The guthega skink only lives at high elevations and spends months hibernating under the snow Courtesy of Zoos Victoria A rare lizard species' population is on the rise! The guthega skinks of Victoria, ...

Hidden among the red sandstone escarpments of Mutawintji National Park in western New South Wales lives a rare lizard, long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare and legless lizard known for snapping off its tail to distract predators may soon get federal protection as an endangered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A nonprofit is trying to save a highly threatened species from falling off the map before it's too late. The ...

A rare reptile species, known to local Wiimpatja Aboriginal Owners as Kungaka, meaning “the Hidden One,” has been identified ...

The video documents the donation of a rare lizard to a newly established reptile zoo. The transfer highlights the planning and expertise required to properly house and care for uncommon reptile ...

The lizard is surrounded. She darts beneath a spiky shrub, a towering figure in a wide-brimmed hat looming over her. Corey Roelke shouts for someone to put down another glue trap. Edita Folfas swiftly ...

Scientists confirm a new legless lizard species in Taiwan, solving a 100-year mystery. The discovery of Dopasia formosensis ...

The guthega skink is making a comeback! The endangered species of skink — part of the alpine lizard family — could soon add two more to its population of 11 in a gated community at a national park in ...