Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

Lizards are common visitors in many homes around the world, scurrying across walls, ceilings, and kitchen corners.

California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

One of the world’s largest species of lizards, an ornate monitor, was found abandoned in an Alameda home last month, police ...

For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...

The lizard is now at the East Bay Vivarium reptile shop, police said. Alameda is about 10 miles east of San Francisco. Ornate ...

I want to help others and be a resource for someone to go to ask questions,” Ed Komara Jr., owner of Komara Outdoors, said.

Geckos are primarily solitary creatures, but they sometimes will risk their own lives to protect one of their own.

Missing your partner’s Golden Globe win to attend a reptile expo? That’s cold-blooded.

Former tenants left a massive lizard, called an ornate Niles monitor, behind in their home, Alameda police announced on ...

Alameda police were recently called to a home where the former tenants had reportedly left behind a large Komodo dragon.

A giant lizard was found abandoned inside an empty Alameda residence. According to the Alameda Police Department, officers ...