The shovel-snouted lizard is one of the fastest lizards on the planet, able to move 3 feet within 1 second, the equivalent of 20 times its body length. Its speed is one of its many adaptations to ...

If robotic lizards can goad wild lizards into a territorial dance-off, can robots in scrubs make a human patient feel cared-for? Thanks to a tradition of trickery in animal behavior research and the ...

Some lizards have developed long legs and a dance move that helps them avoid being possibly eaten alive by lethal fire ants. Fire ants from South America, called Solenopsis invicta, were introduced to ...