If you've ever seen a lizard running across the surface of water, you've likely witnessed the amazing basilisk lizard in action. This stunning feat earned the basilisk the nickname "Jesus Christ ...

- Any lizard could be called Skitter, but this guy does way more than skitter. For one, he walks on water. - Oh, you're right Chris, I need to come up with something that's all about being a 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 ...

On your marks The basilisk lizard is capable of short sprints on water thanks to its slap–stroke–recovery step cycle. (Courtesy: J. Exp. Biol. 206 23) When the basilisk runs, its foot slaps the ...

The real common basilisk lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus) is an omnivore, and has an extraordinarily varied diet consisting of insects, snakes, birds, eggs, fish, and flowers. Studies of how the Jesus ...

University of Florida researchers want residents to let them know when they see the brown basilisk lizard, a.k.a. the "Jesus lizard." ...

Unlike Jesus, though, brown basilisk lizards — native to Central America — are ferocious predators. And scientists are worried about the lizard's spread into Florida and what that might mean ...

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News; US News; Jesus Lizard 'Jesus lizard' that runs on water and is known as a 'Basilisk' is invading Florida Florida's delicate ecosystem has handled a number of different kinds of reptiles that ...

The green basilisk lizard, also known as the Jesus Christ lizard, is a remarkable creature found in Costa Rica’s lush rainforests, including Cahuita National Park on the southern Caribbean coast. This ...

The brown basilisk, a nonnative lizard, is gaining ground across South and Central Florida, and University of Florida IFAS scientists need more data to determine its status and potential impacts ...

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.