The ability to regrow their tails has been a documented and life-saving skill of small reptiles like lizards and geckos. Now, researchers say they have details of larger reptiles, alligators, ...

Monitor lizards are often confused with common house lizards. At first glance, both have long bodies, sharp claws and ...

Alligators’ tails can regrow, according to new research in Nature’s Scientific Reports. Renée C. Byer rbyer@sacbee.com Alligators can grow back their tails, and that may help the massive reptiles ...

For the first time ever, scientists have identified the cells that enable lizards to regrow their tails. They hope to use this information to find a way to encourage the spinal cord in humans to ...

Small reptiles like lizards and geckos are known for their extraordinary ability to regrow their tails, a potentially lifesaving skill in the wild. But it turns out these reptiles are not the only ...

Alligators can regrow their tails, it turns out. Researchers have discovered that these ancient reptiles that date back to dinosaur days and can grow 14 feet long or more can regenerate themselves, ...