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 ...

Lurking in my chopped wood pile, on my cool concrete landing and in the ivy canopy of my backyard in New Hyde Park are dozens of little lizards, Italian wall lizards to be exact. The experience ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — One way or another, two species of wild lizards have come to call Staten Island home. A Great Kills resident this week posted a photo on Facebook of a creature on his window sill ...

The Italian wall lizard (Podarcis sicula) is a more cosmopolitan species than its name suggests. Native to the Italian Peninsula and Adriatic coast, the small lizard has been introduced worldwide and ...

Cincinnati's 'Lazarus' lizards may number in the millions. Scientists are watching for spread and unexpected effects.

Students at New Jersey's Princeton High School are working diligently on new research to better understand and control invasive species found in the tri-state area, particularly the lanternfly and ...

People seldom mention Milan, Italy, and Cincinnati, Ohio, in the same sentence. One reason they might do so is that both are home to a reptile known as the common wall lizard. The wall lizard is now a ...

For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, have scurried across sidewalks and lurked in gardens in Cincinnati. They're all over the city, but the reptiles aren ...