Life as a lizard can be tricky - trying to avoid getting ... parts of South America and on some Caribbean islands. They live around rocks and vegetation on small streams and waterfalls.
Being too cold “could reduce their ability to run quickly, defend their territories against invaders, court mates, or digest their food.” Another drawback may be that if a submerged lizard is ...
Reptiles are astonishingly diverse, with extraordinary adaptations such as a tiny lizard in Costa Rica that ... modules that would allow people to live and work at a depth of 656 feet (200 ...
Scuba-diving lizards have an aquatic trick up their sleeves ... biological sciences at Binghamton University in New York, told Live Science in an email. Related: Watch chameleon erupt in color ...
A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators. Credit: Lindsey Swierk Going forward, Swierk wants to figure out whether ...
the lizard best known for being semi-aquatic, color-changing and 5 to 8 inches long (13 to 20 centimeters.) "When you walk out into the rivers where they live, you know that there are dozens of ...
In a Costa Rican rainforest, a small, semiaquatic lizard called a diving anole leaps into a stream. Minutes pass, but the anole doesn’t surface for air, as these lizards typically do. Instead, the ...