Fence lizards sun themselves on the wooden walkway to the house. I know there’s more than one because I saw two meet this morning. It was bizarre. I was walking out the front door, when I startled one ...

The side-splotched lizard (*Uta stansburiana*) is a common reptile found in California, United States. During spring, the coloration around the necks of male individuals becomes strikingly diverse.

Alligator mating season is about to hit Southern California. A ton of them are already in the area. They’re actually just a few inches long, and weigh about an ounce. That’s because they’re Southern ...