Are Cincinnati's lizards getting bigger? National Geographic highlighted the city's unusual lizard population, noting they're "getting larger." ...

Cincinnati’s streets are teeming with thousands of small, scaly residents—common wall lizards, also known as Lazarus lizards.

The Lazarus lizard was smuggled into Cincinnati from Italy more than 70 years ago. A team of student researchers at Ohio ...

George Rau Jr. brought 10 Wall Lizards from Lake Garda, Italy, to Cincinnati in 1951, and 70 years later, the city has an ever-growing population Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A 10-year-old boy, whose stepfather, Fred Lazarus Jr., founded the retail chain that would later become Macy’s, smuggled 10 lizards in a sock from a family trip and set them ...

“Eggs are eggs.” Like Burmese pythons, veiled chameleons and Nile monitors, iguanas have joined a growing list of reptilian ...

As the weather warms, you might find a few scaly friends running around Cincinnati. For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, have scurried across ...

Back in the 1950s, a 10-year-old boy was fascinated by the little lizards he spotted in Italy. So, he stowed around 10 of them in his luggage and smuggled them back with him to Cincinnati. Although ...

Thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, are roaming around the Cincinnati streets — and now they’re getting bigger in size! Although the common wall lizards are ...

George Rau Jr. brought 10 Wall Lizards from Lake Garda, Italy, to Cincinnati in 1951, and 70 years later, the city has an ...