As we welcome the warmer months here in Arizona, it's not uncommon for you to encounter a lizard or two enjoying the sunshine in your backyard. If you stare at them long enough you'll spot them ...

In Arizona, spotting a lizard is as common as finding sunscreen in your glovebox. These scaly little sunbathers love soaking up the heat and if you catch one doing push-ups, don’t worry, it’s not ...

If you've ever had a lizard scurry by you while relaxing at home, it might've made you jump. Most lizards aren't venomous, and they're happy to eat all the insects in your house. But it doesn't change ...

For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...

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Pets come in all shapes and sizes, and regardless of whether they are furry, scaly, aquatic, large or small, they all need proper care. A key element of that is ensuring that your pet is fed ...

Q. I visited Arizona recently and learned they have dozens of kinds of lizards. Being from Alabama, I know we have a few of our own as I often see them in our yard. How many lizards do we have in the ...