Slow worms are unique in the UK for being legless lizards, but leglessness is not actually that unusual a trait. Mark explains, 'Quite a lot of lizard species around the world have no legs, including ...

Scientists have recently uncovered a new species of worm lizard, a peculiar limbless reptile resembling an oversized earthworm. Named Amphisbaena amethysta, the discovery hails from a ...

It's known as a Bipes biporus or the five-toed worm lizard. Their little hands are perfect for burrowing underground. But, what exactly are they? They're a reptile native to the Baja California ...

Some reptiles like snakes haven’t got any legs whilst other reptiles like sand lizards have four. The common lizard, smooth snake and slow worm can also be found living in the UK and reptiles ...