Pronounced ‘ah-no-lees’, these brightly colored lizards have large throat fans, or a dewlap, which allow them to communicate.

Dr Gary Ades, who works for Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, said there are common water monitors, a large lizard native to South and Southeast Asia, in country parks. They were probably released ...

The are closely related to modern day lizards and snakes. Mosasaurs grew up to an impressive 50 feet in length, similar to a humpback whale although not weighing as much. Their large, conical ...

For medium and large lizards, a 25-gauge needle of length 1–1.5 in is attached to a 3-ml syringe. For small lizards, a 27-gauge needle of length 0.5 in is attached to a 0.5- to 1-ml syringe.

On the rock tors of Central Otago, herpetologist Carey Knox scans the schist ledges for lizards. He's looking for a grand skink, or an Otago skink. Both are endangered lizard species that became ...