The guthega skink only lives at high elevations and spends months hibernating under the snow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare and legless lizard known for snapping off its tail to distract predators may soon get federal protection as an endangered ...

This video documents the donation of a rare lizard to the new reptile zoo and the steps taken to safely receive and evaluate the animal. The clips focus on the species’ unique traits, initial handling ...

BARABOO, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued an incidental taking of a rare lizard which may result from the Winnebago Heights Development in Sauk County. Incidental take ...

Three rare mokomoko/skinks from a species not seen for 13 years have been flown from Nelson Lakes to Te Nukuao Wellington Zoo ...

The lizard is surrounded. She darts beneath a spiky shrub, a towering figure in a wide-brimmed hat looming over her. Corey Roelke shouts for someone to put down another glue trap. Edita Folfas swiftly ...

FRIENDSHIP, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources proposed to issue an "incidental taking" of a rare lizard which may result result from an improvement project in Adams County.

MADISON — State wildlife officials say a telephone cable project in south-central Wisconsin could kill endangered lizards. Marquette-Adams Telephone Co. wants to bury 36 miles of fiber optic cable in ...

A rare and legless lizard known for snapping off its tail to distract predators may soon get federal protection as an endangered species, a boost for the elusive reptile that is often confused for a ...