But remember, this isn't magic! It's all science. The basilisk lizard's ability to walk on water is a result of careful timing, precise foot placement and the laws of physics. The plumed basilisk ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double-crested basilisk; but its amazing ability to run on water gives this species its most recognizable moniker: the Jesus Christ lizard.

Two millennia ago, a Lybian king has a basilisk (snake-shaped dragon), which petrifies people, subjected to the same fate with a golden scepter during a solar eclipse. Both these and several ...