New research reveals that scuba-diving lizards, described as "the chicken nuggets of the forest," use a bubble to breathe ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, ...

A particular type of semi-aquatic lizard has something truly unique to show us about the art of survival with air bubbles ...

What's scaly, striped and breathes underwater like a scuba diver? Water anoles! These lizards can form a bubble over their ...

Scientists compared one group of water anoles underwater abilities to another group whose bubble-making capacity was blocked ...

When the lizards feel threatened by a predator, they dive underwater and produce a bubble over their heads to breathe.

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators. Credit: Lindsey Swierk Going forward, Swierk wants to figure out whether ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater. (Photo by Lindsey Swierk ...

In the tropical forests of southern Costa Rica, a small, semi-aquatic lizard has evolved an unusual survival technique. Water anoles create a bubble over their nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid ...

The water anole, found in Costa Rica's tropical forests, has been observed creating a unique air bubble over its nostrils, ...

"Lizard skin is hydrophobic. Typically, that allows air to stick very tightly to the skin and permits this bubble to form," ...