Sand lizards have been released at a nature reserve in an attempt to bring back the reptiles after a major fire. The fire on Winfrith Heath destroyed an area the equivalent to the size of two football ...

The endangered species once thrived across southern England but is now at risk without targeted conservation efforts.

As a strictly protected species, sand lizards are dependent on the preservation of their habitats—especially in view of declining populations in Germany. Sand lizards sometimes find ideal living ...

The return of one of the UK’s rarest reptiles is being celebrated in Lancashire. More than 400 sand lizards are thriving once again on sand dunes on the Fylde coast, thanks to ongoing habitat ...