Dubbed the 'Jesus lizard,' the basilisk lizard of Central and South America possesses an astonishing ability to run across water. Specialized toes with fringed scales, a lightweight body, and a ...

Martin and Chris discover a Basilisk Lizard which Martin thinks about naming Skidder. Chris and Martin come across a Basilisk Lizard through a tree branch. Martin thinks about naming it Skidder but ...

Chris and Martin investigate how the Costa Rican Basilisk lizard is able to walk on water. When Chris and Martin locate an amazing water-walking Basilisk lizard in Costa Rica, they try to replicate ...

Far too heavy to be supported by surface tension, basilisk lizards and western grebes can sprint for short distances on water. To mark the 2024 Paris Olympics, Nicole Sharp examines the physics behind ...

The basilisk lizard, often called the “Jesus lizard” or water walking lizard, is a truly remarkable species that fascinates scientists, wildlife enthusiasts, and engineers alike. Found in the lush ...