When my grandson Parker was 11 years old, he called me from a coastal island with exciting news. Problem was I took the call outside a restaurant with people jabbering and at a spot where I had a ...

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.

What do lizards do? From walking on water to even "flying," these cool creatures are capable of some pretty amazing feats.

A sudden rustle near the garden wall. A long tail disappearing under shrubs. Heavy claw marks near a water source. For many ...