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The rare slider skink is an elusive species of reptile, found only in Australia. It's only the second of its kind to be ...

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Officers dispatched to investigate a report of a “Komodo dragon” inside a vacant Northern California home probably weren’t sure what to expect. The officers found a young ornate Nile monitor had been ...

Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible. By Carl Zimmer If you live in the ...

Getting a new pet lizard is very exciting, however, figuring out what to name your new family member can be pretty intimidating. After all, many popular pet lizard species can live up to 15-20 years ...

While lizards provide a wide range of benefits for a balanced ecosystem, they can become a nuisance if they are invading your living space. If you notice more reptiles hanging around, you may be left ...

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Cold weather in the Fort Myers-Naples area may cause invasive iguanas to fall from trees. Temperatures below 50 degrees can incapacitate cold-blooded reptiles like iguanas and cane toads. While the ...

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