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

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

Not only are the lizards able to stay underwater for an extended period of time, they do so by creating air bubbles on their snouts that they “rebreathe,” Swierk said in a study published Sept. 18 in ...

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 ...

To investigate whether bubbles play a crucial role in underwater respiration, Dr Swierk conducted an experiment where she ...

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," ...

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

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

In a new research carried out by Binghamton University, the scientists discovered a scuba-diving tropical lizard called ...

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

For the first time, a scientist has been able to demonstrate that the air bubble hats do have a significant influence on how long anoles can dive under the water. Pretty sweet considering it’s a great ...