A biting cold front is sweeping through Florida this week. Will it get chilly enough for frozen iguanas to fall from trees in ...

Researchers have found that native green anoles have evolved larger toe pads over decades as a result of competition with brown anoles. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel) The lizards are ...

NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez says the coldest air of the season, so far, arrives on Wednesday morning with ...

The green iguana (Iguana iguana) has become extremely invasive in South Florida, overrunning yards, damaging property and even destroying native plants. Dorit Bar-Zakay/Getty Images ...

Climate change and rising seas are projected to inundate half the lizard’s coastal habitat on the Florida Keys by 2060 and more than three-quarters by the end of the century. In addition, urban sprawl ...

As habitat is drowned and degraded, urban development will prevent the lizard from moving to higher ground across roughly half its range. “We know that climate change and sea-level rise will transform ...

Agamas are native to Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia, but invaded Florida through the pet lizard trade in 1976. Their spread was exacerbated by Hurricane Andrew in 1992, when agamas either ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double-crested basilisk; but its amazing ability to run on water gives this species its most recognizable moniker: the Jesus Christ lizard.

The lizards in Florida could help scientists better understand the pressures that human activity imposes on evolution, and predicting how species will respond. The research was published in the ...