The western fence lizard seems like a pretty regular lizard, until you find out that its blood can cure Lyme disease in ticks ...

are the bane of those who frequent the outdoors. They can render the glory of an outing in the woods or along a stream into an ordeal of serious illness, even death. All from a pinprick and the ...

Oct. 12--The western fence lizard doesn't peddle insurance like its relative, the gecko, but it provides a potentially more valuable service to North Coast residents by shielding them from Lyme ...

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You have probably seen hundreds of them in your life, the unassuming western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis).During summer months, they can be seen scampering about in our gardens, skittering ...