"Lizard skin is hydrophobic. Typically, that allows air to stick very tightly to the skin and permits this bubble to form," ...

In the tropical forests of southern Costa Rica, a small, semi-aquatic lizard has evolved an unusual survival technique. Water ...

Not only are the lizards able to stay underwater for an extended period of time, they do so by creating air bubbles on their snouts that they “rebreathe,” Swierk said in a study published Sept. 18 in ...

Scientists compared one group of water anoles underwater abilities to another group whose bubble-making capacity was blocked ...

The assistant research professor of biological sciences at Binghamton University studies Anolis aquaticus, the lizard best ...

A particular type of semi-aquatic lizard has something truly unique to show us about the art of survival with air bubbles ...

New research reveals that scuba-diving lizards, described as "the chicken nuggets of the forest," use a bubble to breathe ...

When the lizards feel threatened by a predator, they dive underwater and produce a bubble over their heads to breathe.

THE ANOLE, a small lizard that originates from tropical regions in the Americas, has recently been crowned the world’s ...

A semiaquatic lizard called a diving anole produces a special bubble atop its head to breathe underwater and avoid predators ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater. (Photo by Lindsey Swierk ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, ...