Basilisk lizards are native to Central and South America, where they thrive in lush tropical habitats. From green basilisks to brown basilisks, these speedy creatures are masters of survival ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called ... the Jesus Christ lizard. Abundant in the tropical rain forests of Central America, from southern Mexico to Panama, green basilisks spend much of ...

(Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel ... mocking birds and larger invasive brown basilisk lizards from Central America. From that survival rate, he and other evolutionary biologists can ...