Australia is home to many endangered reptiles and frogs. This national snapshot shows their numbers have dropped sharply. But ...

Australia's grassland earless dragon is no bigger than a pinkie when it emerges from its shell, but the little lizard faces an enormous challenge in the years ahead: avoiding extinction. As recently ...

Giant carnivorous lizards shared turf with the earliest human settlers in Australia, according to a new study. Research led by the University of Queensland have dated a 1 centimeter lizard bone to be ...

Editor’s Note: Cornett is in the Great Australian Desert. He shares his many Australian Desert experiences in this second of a four-part series. If you love lizards you will love Australia. With a ...

Hotter temperatures are being blamed for a strange change in Australia’s bearded dragon lizards, according to a new study — genetic changes that alter the lizards’ sex. The study, published in the ...

The eggshells belonged to an extinct group of crocs, some members of which were "drop crocs" that plunged onto prey ...

Australia's grassland earless dragon is no bigger than a pinkie when it emerges from its shell, but the little lizard faces an enormous challenge in the years ahead: avoiding extinction. As recently ...

An invasive plant may have saved an iconic Australian lizard species from death at the hands of toxic cane toads, according to new research. It's an interesting case of one invasive species preparing ...

As if life wasn't hard enough during the last Ice Age, a new study has found Australia's first human inhabitants had to contend with giant killer lizards. Researchers working in Central Queensland ...

Giant carnivorous lizards shared turf with the earliest human settlers in Australia, according to a new study. Research led by the University of Queensland has dated a 1-centimeter lizard bone to be ...