If you keep up with the news in herpetology (we're sure you already knew this, but herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians), you might learn, every so often, about the discovery of a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare and legless lizard known for snapping off its tail to distract predators may soon get federal protection as an endangered ...

Mimic glass lizard faces rapid decline as longleaf pine habitat vanishes. Center for Biological Diversity petitions USFWS to list species as endangered. Listing could trigger critical habitat ...

Zoo Knoxville's Meagan Jones and JJ Jones bring Legolas, the legless lizard, to WATE's studios and share more about the difference between legless lizards and snakes. Trump’s No-Flip Coin Toss at Army ...

Environmentalists on Wednesday petitioned the Fish and Wildlife Service to provide Endangered Species Act protections for a legless lizard that leans upon the continued good health of Southern ...

A legless lizard that threatened to derail the Mt Pleasant mine expansion has now been found on the site of the proposed Rix's Creek North Continuation Project. Matthew Kelly has worked as a ...

North Carolina is home to three legless lizard species, often mistaken for snakes. Glass lizards differ from snakes with ear openings, eyelids and more rigid bodies. Glass lizards eat insects and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today seeking Endangered Species Act protections for the mimic glass lizard. These rare ...

Indonesian flag carrier Garuda has denied there were snakes loose onboard a domestic flight after several reptiles broke free from the cargo hold. The critters were actually Lialis Burtonis lizards ...