Native to Europe, common wall lizards are growing bigger, faster, and more resilient in Ohio. Scientists say the city itself ...

Your recently imported ornamental tree might have a stowaway spider or lizard hidden in its branches, a recent study warns.

It’s not that Collins, a herpetologist, wasn’t familiar with the Italian Wall lizard. It just wasn’t supposed to be in Lawrence. But 40 years after the first such critters were set loose in ...

The researchers say these adult lizards are just the tip of the iceberg. If they’re getting through customs import checks, what’s the chance of small insects and fungi – the things that ...

is a risk because these trees can serve as vehicles for species like the Italian wall lizard. Sometimes called the Italian ruin lizard (scientists call it Podarcis siculus), the lizard is ...