The types of animals we know today have several similarities with those that lived on Earth millions of years ago, but also ...

A new species of ancient lizard is discovered in Utah. The lizard, named Bolg amondol, lived 75 million years ago. It was ...

An unexpected fossil find in a museum drawer has unveiled a new species of lizard with a name fit for Tolkien’s universe, offering clues to a hidden world of ancient monsters.

A raccoon-sized armored lizard has been identified through the fossilized remains found in Southern Utah. The discovery reveals a surprising diversity of large reptiles thriving right alongside the ...

"So by modern lizard standards, a very large animal, similar in size to a Savannah monitor lizard; something that you wouldn ... The closest known relative of Bolg hails from the Gobi Desert in Asia.

While male lizards are the main performers of those dramatic push-up displays, females can do them too, just less often and usually for different reasons. Why do female lizards do push-ups?

Monitor Lizard at Equator Reptiles Park in Mogotio, Baringo County on March 4,2025. They keep two species of monitor Lizards White Throat Monitor Lizards and Nile Monitor Lizards. [Kipsang Joseph ...

The Sahara Desert, home to some of the world’s deadliest creatures. Let’s explore the 10 most dangerous animals that roam this vast wilderness.

As we reflect on this encounter between the Monitor Lizard and the Snake, we’re reminded of the intricate dance of life and death that plays out in the natural world. It’s a testament to the ...

A monitor lizard’s coloring depends on its environment and where it’s from. Monitors that are native to desert climates are normally orange or yellow, while those that live near water or in ...