Eight thousand ways to be a lizard: Celebrating World Lizard Day! More than 8,000 lizard species reveal just how many different ways there are to be a lizard – from tiny geckos to giant monitor lizards. Read more
Tarantula defense: Irritating hairs against enemies When threatened, tarantulas often hide or use irritating hairs to help keep enemies away. Read more
Leopard tortoise size: How big can it grow? The leopard tortoise is one of Africa’s largest land tortoises, with a shell length that can reach up to 70 cm. Read more
