Common home lizards, like house geckos, are generally harmless to both ... Additionally, factors such as habitat, diet, and geographic location can influence a lizard population’s toxicity.

On a cold, windy evening, a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes emerged from its hiding place in a remote region of South Africa. Undeterred by the weather, it scampered across the rocks.

Want to read more? Check out our stories here. For now, gravel pygmy geckos live in an “intact and stable” habitat but “may in (the) future be impacted by nearby mining operations ...

What will the new exhibit include? The zoo said the Clayton and Gina Hughes Family Giant Anteater Habitat will have open viewing areas to give visitors an up-close look at the mammals. It's ...

Between the illegal trade and habitat loss, the snake’s population is dropping in areas where it used to be common, local wildlife experts warn.

Their skin hangs looser than it did in their youth, but their eyes still gleam with energy.But these aren't just any sexagenarians we're talking about; these are geckos, believed to be the world's ...