The lizards came to the Midwest thanks to a 10-year-old boy from Walnut Hills and a sock full of lizards. In 1951, George Rau ...

One reason they might do so is that both are home to a reptile known as the common wall lizard. The wall lizard is now a standard entry in books about U.S. lizards. It has become naturalized ...

If lizards have started gathering in your house as the weather changes and you want to show these wall-walking creatures the ...

Native to Europe, common wall lizards are growing bigger, faster, and more resilient in Ohio. Scientists say the city itself may be driving their evolution. A Lazarus lizard suns itself on a warm ...

For Cincinnatians, the sight of a small lizard scurrying across a sidewalk or hanging out on an alley wall isn’t surprising. For more than 70 years, European common wall lizards, known locally as ...

George Rau Jr. brought 10 Wall Lizards from Lake Garda, Italy, to Cincinnati in 1951, and 70 years later, the city has an ever-growing population Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

One reason they might do so is that both are home to a reptile known as the common wall lizard. The wall lizard is now a standard entry in books about U.S. lizards. It has become naturalized ...

For Cincinnatians, the sight of a small lizard scurrying across a sidewalk or hanging out on an alley wall isn’t surprising. For more than 70 years, European common wall lizards, known locally ...