One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

Scientists found a large “dragon”-like animal, able to change colors, in Myanmar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Lwin Moe Aung via Unsplash Along a hilly road in Myanmar was a ...

In the shifting landscapes of ancient Australia, a small lizard, known as Mountain Dragon, once thrived across open plains and coastal islands. A new study reveals how rising temperatures, shrinking ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists have discovered a new "dragon lizard" species in Southeast Asia with remarkable camouflage capabilities that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In pockets of highlands across Australia’s east lives a shy and secretive lizard. It’s usually reddish grey in colour, with two ...

Smaug is in peril. But it’s not Smaug the wicked dragon in Tolkien’s The Hobbit that’s under siege. Calamity has instead beset Smaug giganteus, a spiky lizard that looks exactly like a miniature ...

Dragons seem like they belong in movies or storybooks, right? But some lizards in the real world could easily make you do a double-take. With spikes, frills, long tails, and fierce-looking faces, ...