Keepers first noticed unusual swelling on the right side of Phillip's face last spring, prompting a comprehensive examination by the zoo's veterinary team. With the help of Dr. Todd McCoy, a ...

After a battle with jaw cancer and months of veterinary care, Phillip has reunited with his scaly companion, George, and resumed his role as an ambassador for his species in the reptile and amphibian ...

One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - They primarily live in low swamps and flooded forests. In this Zoo Day video, we learn more about Caiman lizards. Zoo educator Peter Gilson has more on this heavily hunted animal.

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has announced the birth of three caiman lizards, the first born in a North America zoo or aquarium. Not much is known about the South American caiman lizard, but Shedd ...