It may be a cool looking lizard, but the non-native Peter’s rock agama is growing in numbers and eating Florida’s butterflies. That’s the warning from UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, ...

Eating fire ants might prepare a lizard’s immune system to be stung by the ants, according to a new study by researchers at Penn State. The study comprehensively assessed how the immune system ...

Pets come in all shapes and sizes, and regardless of whether they are furry, scaly, aquatic, large or small, they all need proper care. A key element of that is ensuring that your pet is fed ...

Tegu lizards could eat “murder hornets” for breakfast. Tegus, the latest creature scare that appears in the form of a four-foot lizard and known to have a voracious appetite, have been sighted for the ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Six-foot predatory lizards normally found along the Nile River in Africa have set up shop in South Florida — and Palm Beach County canals are a hot spot. Nile monitors, which ...

Zookeepers have admitted their giant monitor lizards "eat better than they do" after serving them up steak and crab. A worker at The Reptile Zoo, in California, shared a clip of one of their popular ...

Researchers found that complex teeth, a hallmark of mammals, also evolved several times in reptiles, prompting the evolutionary success of plant-eating lizards. However, contrary to mammals their ...