Q. Imagine my surprise when out of the corner of my eye I spotted a quick moving lizard running from under my Globe Blue Spruce shrub into an opening in the rock wall beneath it! It all happened so ...

*Content warning: this episode contains descriptions of violence that might be disturbing to some listeners.* Herpetologists do a lot of unique things while studying lizards—cut their toes, pump their ...

Jonathan Losos, a lizard biologist at Washington University, was catching anole lizards in the Bahamas decades ago when he came across an unusual specimen. “The lizard was nimble,” Losos recalls in a ...