AFICIONADOS OF “Dune”, Frank Herbert’s novel about a planet covered by Sahara-like desert, will be familiar with the idea of animals that swim through sand. Giant worms which do just that are a ...

A video shared to TikTok authentically showed a marine iguana found only in the Galápagos Islands. There are five species of lizard associated with states bordering Lake Superior, none of which ...

When the tiny lizard known as the sandfish moves through sand, it literally dives under the surface of the ground as if swimming. Now physicists have figured out how they do it – and want to build ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --A Thailand man had to postpone his plans to shower when he went into his bathroom and discovered a massive monitor lizard in his water tank. Somchai Kunchai, 45, said he was preparing ...

For swimming through sand, a slick and slender snake can perform better than a short and stubby lizard. That's one conclusion from a study of the movement patterns of the shovel-nosed snake, a native ...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 7 (UPI) --The discovery of an ancient sea lizard skull has shed light on the diversity and distribution of mosasaurs, giant lizards that hunted marine reptiles during the ...