Feel like you’ve stepped into a rerun of “Game of Thrones” when you venture outdoors in South Florida these days? It’s not your imagination. There are more lizards of a distinctive appearance and size ...

After a steady diet of pizza grease and sand, a lizard in Florida recently broke the record for largest crap relative to a living organism’s body size. As recently published in the Herpetological ...

Be grateful Florida lizards don’t wipe after pooping, or we’d really have a toilet paper problem. That’s because a team of University of Florida herpetologists found a bulbous Northern curly-tailed ...

A super-constipated Florida reptile has broken the record for the largest mass of feces ever discovered in a living animal — relative to its size, that is. The chunky curly-tailed lizard had been ...

They may not get as much press as the pythons or the iguanas, but chances are you’ve seen a lot more of the Northern Curlytail Lizard. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, ...

image: To study the impacts of invading predators, a research team led by Princeton's Rob Pringle used three lizard species: one predator, the curly-tailed lizard (Leiocephalus carinatus, bottom left) ...