A study appearing in Behavioral Ecology shows that in male wall lizards, certain behaviors have a greater influence on the way they resolve territorial disputes than their size and coloration. While ...

An "alien" species of lizard has invaded a Kent village after residents spotted the reptile several times. The non-native wall lizard has been seen in Cuxton but is usually found in central and ...

People seldom mention Milan, Italy, and Cincinnati, Ohio, in the same sentence. One reason they might do so is that both are home to a reptile known as the common wall lizard. The wall lizard is now a ...

When you picture a lizard clinging to a wall, “friendly neighbour” is hardly the first thought that comes to mind. Wall lizards (Podarcis muralis) are known to be solitary and fiercely territorial, ...

Decades ago, wall lizards from the Mediterranean got a toehold near Victoria. Now they’re island-hopping. To satisfy his Fitbit, Gavin Hanke frequently goes for long walks from his home in Victoria ...