The natural world is full of fascinating creatures, each adapted to its environment in unique ways. Among these, the green ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double-crested basilisk; but its amazing ability to run on water gives this species its most recognizable moniker: the Jesus Christ lizard.

affectionately dubbed the “Jesus Christ lizard” for its miraculous ability to run across water. When a basilisk lizard is chased by a predator, it bolts across the water’s surface ...

A water monitor lizard that went missing in Hong Kong for almost a fortnight looked “a bit dismayed” about the abrupt end to his adventure after being recaptured on the weekend, a conservation ...