In science fiction, green blood is common. Monsters often have green blood because it's strange and scary, the Xenomorphs from the Alien franchise have acidic green blood, and the Predator films ...

Reptile keeper Randolph Duncan of Albany holds one of VIA Aquarium’s first captive-bred animals, a baby green keel-bellied lizard at the VIA Aquarium on June 13 in Rotterdam. Reptile keeper Randolph ...

Scientists are trying to figure out how green-blooded lizards might benefit from the unusual pigment. The answer could provide new insights into... Why Do Some Lizards Have Green Blood? Why Do Some ...

In the face of a warming climate, the new research by Tulane scientists bodes poorly for the comparatively mild-mannered ...

NEW ORLEANS — During the summer months of Southeast Louisiana, lizards hiding in bushes can make walking an obstacle course. But some residents have noticed that the common lizards are looking a bit ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For some lizards it's easy being green. It's in their blood. Six species of lizards in New Guinea bleed lime green thanks to evolution gone weird. It's unusual, but there are ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of lizards inhabiting the island of New Guinea boasts one of the most exotic traits of any animal: green blood. And scientists have been trying hard to figure out what ...

The green iguana has become a ubiquitous sight across South Florida, often lounging in trees or sunning itself on sidewalks.

“Even if the trait only evolved once, the fact that it has been retained across several species indicates that it confers a tremendous advantage,” Adriana Briscoe, an evolutionary biologist at the ...

The evolutionary clade and biodiversity of green lizards of the genera Lacerta and Timon -- reptiles common in the Mediterranean basin and surrounding areas of the European continent, North Africa and ...

GAINESVILLE (AP) — From April to September of 2017, Jesse Borden was climbing trees and counting lizards around Alachua County. Sometimes, he could be found in branches on the University of Florida ...

Zebras and tigers have stripes, cheetahs and leopards have spots, and the ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) boasts a labyrinthine pattern of black-and-green chains of scales. Now researchers from the ...