Lizards possess the remarkable skill of tail regeneration, enabling them to escape predators by shedding and later regrowing ...

When the tokay gecko loses its tail, a new one grows from resident stem cells at the stump. Each tissue type - muscle, bone, ...

Spiny tailed lizard. Credit: Muhammad Musab Malik ... says that illegal trade and poaching of the lizard have been consistent, but new threats like expansion of agricultural lands and renewable ...

The new species would have resembled the iconic "sandworms" from the science fiction franchise "Dune", one researcher said.

Others have a tail that mimics their head to ... It wasn’t just a new species, it was “the world’s largest worm lizard,” researchers said. The species was named Terastiodontosaurus ...

Researchers discover 50-million-year-old animal from Tunisia could crack snail shells with its powerful jaws. The discovery ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new fossil worm ... trick: worm lizards can crawl both forwards and backwards with their blunt, rounded tail ends. Among other things, they ...

It turned out to be a new species. Researchers visited several sites across Gujarat and ... Their “slender” bodies have a ...