Bearded dragons originally come from arid, scrubby regions of Australia, where there’s plenty of heat and light to go around. In the past decades, they’ve become a popular exotic pet in the West.

Two independent research teams have unveiled near-complete reference genomes of the central bearded dragon, a reptile with the rare ability to change sex depending on both chromosomes and nest ...

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DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A bearded dragon from the Scovill Zoo visited the WAND news studio on Sept. 24. Falkor is a one-and-a-half-year-old lizard. Bearded dragons are often kept as pets. The zoo ...