So far, cryptic Namib day geckos have been found in a "very restricted area" of Namibe Province, a coastal region of ...

Lizards possess remarkable abilities. Some desert species survive with minimal water. Many lizards drop their tails to escape ...

Fish, Wildlife and Parks are seeking the public's help in reporting short-horned lizard sightings in eastern Montana; lizard ...

Horned Lizard. Image by DesignPicsInc via Depositphotos. The horned lizard is easily identifiable by its distinctive, spiky appearance. Its skin color varies depending on its habitat, serving as ...

Unlike most horned snakes, the nose-horned viper has a horn-like scale on its snout. It likes to live in rocky hills and wooded areas, where it hunts small animals like mice and lizards.

The horned toad (which is actually a lizard) definitely makes the cut for odd and unusual defenses. Having bony spines on the head and body would be enough to deter some predators, especially a ...

The horned lizard is easily identifiable by its distinctive, spiky appearance. Its skin color varies depending on its habitat, serving as camouflage against predators. The lizard’s flat, wide body is ...

Horned lizards mostly hunt out in the open, licking up ants and other insects with their sticky tongues. However, this also makes the lizards easy targets for predators like roadrunners, coyotes ...

Horned lizards love to munch on harvester ants. In fact, ants make up 90% of the diet of many horned lizard species. Although harvester ants are venomous insects, somehow their venom doesn’t affect ...

2. Arabian Horned Viper The Arabian horned viper (Cerastes gasperettii) is a venomous snake that inhabits the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, including Saudi Arabia and Oman.

2. Arabian Horned Viper The Arabian horned viper (Cerastes gasperettii) is a venomous snake that inhabits the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, including Saudi Arabia and Oman. This viper often buries ...