TOKYO — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday ...

Okinawa on June 23 observed "Memorial Day," marking the day 80 years ago when organized combat between the then Imperial Japanese military and U.S. forces is said to have ended. We must never ...

Following Okinawa's return to Japanese rule in May 1972, Soka Gakkai, a major Japanese Buddhist organization, purchased the lot that included the Onna launch site in 1976.

Texans can vote on three potential designs to update the horned lizard plate, which was the first conservation-themed plate.

Ancient lizard fossil named after Tolkien’s Goblin Prince unearthed in Utah The newly discovered lizard, named 'Bolg amondol', was about the size of a raccoon and covered in bony, protective armour.

Night lizards also had a fairly small geographic range—another characteristic that should have made it difficult for them to persist after the asteroid strike, Lo adds.

Can these endangered lizards beat the heat? Scientists test bold relocation plan Date: June 26, 2025 Source: Flinders University Summary: South Australia’s tiny pygmy bluetongue skink is baking ...

A U.S. Air Force training exercise off Okinawa took an unexpected turn this week when a supply bundle carrying a rescue boat detached from its parachute and fell into the sea, according to the ...

Before we leave our discussion of the joys of summer, tribute should be paid to that miracle of climatic adaptation, the Sonoran Desert Stick Lizard.

A video of a lizard entering a baby’s stroller was shared online, which went viral mostly over the ‘lack of quick actions’ by the parents- who seemingly were too slow in ‘eliminating the ...