The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation collects information about the whereabouts of the distinct reptile species.

Australian goannas adapted remarkably well to harsh climates. Scientists looking for hidden bone structures in lizards may be ...

Visiting scientists spotted the “horned” animal — and discovered a new species. A team of researchers hiked into the mountains of Daxueshan Nature Reserve in June 2023 to survey amphibians.

This extraordinary defense mechanism works through specialized blood vessels called ocular sinuses that encircle the lizard’s eyes. When threatened, the horned lizard can restrict blood flow away from ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico following a prolonged closure over the damaging pest New World screwworm.

The Horned Lizard Optimization Algorithm (HLOA) is widely applied in the field of solving optimization problems. However, this algorithm has the drawback of being prone to falling into local optimal ...

The stunning new details offer a rare look at how technology can be exploited in the high-stakes battle between US law enforcement and the violent Mexican cartels that control illicit drug trade.

Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected evolutionary survival traits. Night lizards (family Xantusiidae) survived the ...

Greater short-horned lizard. Image via Openverse. Fire holds an unparalleled position in Aboriginal Australian cultures, representing far more than just warmth or a cooking tool. It embodies ...