(Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel ... mocking birds and larger invasive brown basilisk lizards from Central America. From that survival rate, he and other evolutionary biologists can ...
Basilisk lizards are medium-sized reptiles with long, slender bodies and tails that make up most of their length. Adult green basilisks, for example, can reach up to 3 feet (0.9 meters), including ...
The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double-crested basilisk; but its amazing ability to run on water gives this species its most recognizable moniker: the Jesus Christ lizard.