Lizards possess the remarkable skill of tail regeneration, enabling them to escape predators by shedding and later regrowing their tails. However, this ability has limitations and can affect the ...

But, it usually waits until its closer to its attacker’s mouth, as the nasty taste causes a predator to back off. These ...

In order to ward off hungry predators, short-horned lizards are capable of inflating their bodies up to twice their size, resembling a spiny balloon. And if this proves insufficient, some species ...

They are common throughout their range and have no special status, but abundant natural predators like snakes and birds keep these amazing lizards on their toes.

Khinjaria belongs to a family of giant marine lizards known as mosasaurs, the ancient relatives of today's Komodo dragons and anacondas. These creatures were apex predators of their time ...

They showed a hamster, a rabbit, a quail and a guinea pig separately placed in a cage housing a snake or a lizard. The predators then caught and ate the animals. In some videos, slow motion was ...

Mojave fringe-toed lizards have numerous traits tailored to their sand-dwelling lifestyle. Foremost are the lizards' scaly hind toes, which resemble snowshoes and keep them from sinking as they sprint ...

Mojave fringe-toed lizards have numerous traits tailored to their sand-dwelling lifestyle. Foremost are the lizards' scaly hind toes, which resemble snowshoes and keep them from sinking as they sprint ...

In contrast to most lizards, racerunners seem to spend more time masticating/chewing their food items and breaking their prey into smaller pieces before ingestion. Predators of racerunners include ...