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MT. HAMILTON — Authorities here are asking the public to be on the lookout for a large, black and white egg-eating lizard last seen at Joseph D. Grant County Park. The Argentine black and white tegu ...

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 published online on June 4th in Current ...

When we think of Africa and the animals that are present, it's easy to think of the Big Five. The Big Five animals that are well known are lions, buffalo, African elephants, black rhinos, and leopards ...

New findings add a surprising twist to the already complex mechanism that determines whether reptile embryos develop to be males or females. An egg-laying lizard found in the hills of southeastern ...