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 ...
The basilisk belongs to a diverse family of lizards, each with unique abilities. Yet, it’s the basilisk’s water-walking skill that sets it apart as a marvel of evolution.
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.
The reunited band will perform at the Black Cat on Dec. 14 and 15.
Clark’s grebes are the largest animals capable of running on water: Weighing up to 1.8 kg, they are far heavier than other vertebrates capable of the feat – such as the basilisk lizard ...