The Florida Keys mole skink is one of the rarest and most mysterious of Florida natives. This small, five-inch-long lizard has shiny, armor-like scales, a pinkish-red tail and a brown body. It's a ...

“Irresponsible coastal development and sea-level rise have pushed these little lizards toward the brink of extinction, but the Endangered Species Act can bring them back.” Adorned with a light-pink ...

Dr Hoskin said the two unique lizard species made the little-known Scawfell Island "stand out". The newly discovered skink has distinctive orange markings on its sides and lives in rocky ...