Since the 1960s scientists have known that some species of whiptail lizards need a male even less than a fish needs a bicycle. This all-lady lizard species (of the Aspidoscelis genus) from Mexico and the U ...
... new lizard species has been discovered in Madagascar and named "Moby Dick" mermaid skink—after the albino sperm whale ...
Three Malagasy frog and lizard species could go extinct this century due to climate change.
... , Clemente and Thompson eventually collected 16 dragon lizard species, ranging from frilled neck ... , Clemente drew up the lizards' family tree and plotted on the percentage of time each species spent ...
... biologist at Penn State. Hedges and his colleagues also are the discoverers of the world's smallest frog and lizard species, which too were found on Caribbean islands. The most recent ...
Researchers have found that young males of a colourful lizard species often pose as females to avoid competition from older men.
A study on geckos has revealed that there could be more than twice as many Australian lizard species than previously thought.
WA Museum and University of Adelaide scientists have recorded a genetic treasure trove of new lizard species.
... Press publication. The study shows that for at least one lizard species, egg size matters. "We were astonished ... more to discover when it comes to lizard sex determination. "I suspect that the ecology of a species will determine how it makes ...
SYDNEY, June 9 (UPI) -- Australian scientists have discovered that for at least one lizard species, whether baby lizards are male or female depends upon the size of the egg.
Whether baby lizards will turn out to be male or female is a more complicated question than scientists would have ever guessed, according to a new report. The study shows that for at least one lizard species, egg size matters ...
Scientists discover a new species of lizard in the lush Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
... that produced more than 8,000 species of snakes and lizards, there were only two species of tuatara," Alfaro said. Why ... , some 3,000 snake species and 5,200 lizard species, Alfaro said. The number of frog ...
... . They found that communal nesting has been reported in 255 lizard species as well as many species of snakes and alligators. The behavior ... a nest can be hard work for reptiles. Some female lizards, for example, may spend days digging a hole ...
... world's largest living lizard species, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), is vulnerable to extinction ... from Timor represent a new (unnamed) species of giant monitor lizard, which was larger than the Komodo dragon ...
