When the fossils of a giant plant-eating reptile were found in South East Asia, paleontologists wanted to give the world’s largest lizard ever discovered a proper name. They just couldn’t decide ...

A prehistoric lizard the size of a raccoon has just been identified in southern Utah. This specimen, named Bolg amondol, sheds new light on the diversity of giant lizards during the age of dinosaurs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The battle of native and invasive wildlife in Georgia hit a little closer to home for an Athens woman Wednesday. As previously ...

The whole town of Webster is on the hunt after a giant pet lizard ran loose from its home. Meet Goose: A five-foot-long water monitor who is on the loose in his Webster Neighborhood. Oliva Williams, a ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that exotic lizards are well documented as arriving on the island as stowaways in plant deliveries from Florida’s east coast nurseries, ...

Paleontologists have discovered a strange new species of marine lizard with dagger-like teeth that lived near the end of the age of dinosaurs. Their findings, published in Cretaceous Research, show a ...

(FLORIDA) -- Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor -- a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can ...

Culturally, many Jamaicans have a horror of lizards, shuddering at the mere thought of one. As such, many did not share the excitement of Jamaican and British scientists over a recent announcement by ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new fossil worm lizard species in Tunisia. Terastiodontosaurus marcelosanchezi is the largest known species of the Amphisbaenia group, with a ...

At Sydney Metropolitan Wildlife Services (SMWS), rescuers spend most of their time caring for injured, orphaned and sick wildlife native to the Southeastern Australia region. But not all the animals ...

Invasive tegu lizards are spreading across Florida. Officials warn residents not to capture these five-foot reptiles.