Interesting article from BBC Nature describes an Anole which has demonstrated actual problem solving skills. “The results, published in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters, suggest that reptiles are more intelligent than previously thought.” Ah, but we already knew lizards are awesome. Read the full article here: Lizard has Problem-Solving Skills By Victoria Gill

My friend Delilah down in Texas has lizards all over her yard, and she sent me these pictures back in May 2010. Yeah. And here I am about 8 months later FINALLY getting around to posting them. I wonder if the anole (above) thinks its blending in with the green of the wire mesh? Below [...]

I have this video of me, standing in the patio of the Dallas apartment with my older daughter, and a little American Chameleon (Anolis carolinis) has hold of my finger in his tiny mouth and will not let go. No matter which way I turn my hand, that little guy is hanging on, biting as [...]