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10 lizards were smuggled into Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are tens of thousands.
2025-03-05
For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, from Europe have made Cincinnati their home. Even through record-low temperatures and snowfall, they’ve managed to survive—and multiply. But how did these Mediterranean reptiles gain such a foothold in a Midwestern city? It all started withContinue Reading
