Looks can be deceiving and that couldn't be truer for the seemingly picturesque images of a blue-tongue lizard floating in a backyard swimming pool during Sydney's hot weather. Images of what people ...

A man has revealed how he transformed himself into a lizard by covering himself in green tattoos and splitting his tongue in half. Erik Sprague, from Texas, who is also known as Lizard Man, joined ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto.

When bluetongue skinks are attacked, they don’t curl up or run for cover. Instead, they stick out their vibrant tongues to scare away predators. This type of reaction, called a deimatic display, is ...

Way up in the mountains of Peru, a spiky creature settled in for the night. It perched on a coffee plant and fell asleep, but unbeknownst to it, this wasn’t going to be a peaceful night’s rest.

Saffron is worth more in weight than gold and is the most highly priced spice in the world. To the chagrin of those that grow it commercially, it's butterscotch sweet smell, the flower and its corms ...

Scientists have discovered that the humble blue-tongue lizard is largely resistant to the venom of the deadly red-bellied black snake, while giant carnivorous monitor lizards which feed on Australia’s ...

A new species of mountain lizard, Diploderma bifluviale, has been discovered in the upper Dadu River Valley of China. Its ...