Latin America, a biodiversity hotspot home to 40% of the world’s species, is witnessing an alarming decline in its wildlife.

Long snakes, small lizards and large-shelled tortoises were the stars of the weekend HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center. The popular event, held March 1-2, attracted ...

Researchers are looking at the role a tiny lizard plays in protecting us from mosquito-borne diseases. Mosquitoes might be the bane of a summer barbecue in Kendall or a stroll on Miami Beach, but ...

Lizards can be deterred naturally with certain plants like peppermint, garlic, onion, lemongrass, and marigold. These plants emit strong odors that lizards dislike, making them effective chemical ...

Fear of lizards is formally referred to as herpetophobia, which is a fear of reptiles. Someone afraid of lizards may also be afraid of other reptiles such as snakes. Experts aren't sure why people ...

Though these lizards are fast and feisty when they’re out to hunt for insects, they rest on branches and leaves through evenings and nights, making them an easy target for mosquitoes.

The Pottsville Apaches put on a show as they tore through the Shiloh Christian Saints in the semifinals, and the Dardanelle Sand Lizards struggled to overtake the Ozark Hillbillies late to advance ...

Speculation surrounding the unannounced album peaked about a month ago when apparent product listings leaked for Lucro sucio; los ojos del vacio, a new Mars Volta double LP, along with an 18-song ...

Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down in a wild 4-4 draw with Barcelona in a Copa del Rey semi-final first leg thriller on Tuesday. Get all the latest football ...

But it appears that these ‘miracle’ weight-loss drugs owe their existence to a lizard, namely the venomous Gila monster, which is native to the deserts of North America. At the end of the 20th Century ...

These medications, now widely used for treating diabetes and obesity, owe their existence to a key component of the lizard's venom, Science Alert reported. At the close of the 20th century ...