Scientists discovered a new lizard species in Peru's Andes at 4,818 metres. Discover what makes Liolaemus arequipensis unique ...

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Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson is once again being saluted in the scientific community, with a new lizard species being named after the musician. Per ReptilesMagazine.com, researchers in Peru ...

High in the Peruvian Andes, where thin air, cold temperatures and barren rock make survival a daily challenge, scientists ...

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Scientists have identified Liolaemus archipensis, a 6-to-8-centimeter lizard living above 4,800 meters in Peru’s Arequipa ...

A new species of an “unusually large” alligator-like lizard has been discovered in the treetops of southern Mexico, after scientists spent years searching for the elusive reptile. A study published in ...

LIMA, Peru — Scientists have discovered a new species of lizard in the Peruvian Andes, the Natural History Museum of San ...

A rare lizard has been rediscovered 50 years after it was last seen. Had it become extinct, the Victorian grassland earless dragon would have been the first known reptile from mainland Australia to ...

What happens when a species has not been seen by anyone for decades? Environmentalists think of these as "lost species." We do not know if they've gone extinct, or if it's simply that nobody has ...

A new study found a rare species of lizard (different from the one pictured here) is spending more time eating in response to sounds from military aircraft. (Heide Couch/Air Force/Canva) If the stress ...

Northern curly-tailed lizard (Leiocephalus carinatus) on a rock. FLORIDA - Central Florida authorities are warning residents about the increasing presence of an invasive lizard species spreading ...