Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Logic of Biology -- Part One: LIZARD LIFESTYLES -- 1 Evolutionary History and Phylogeny -- 2 Getting Around in a Complex World -- 3 Lizards as Predators -- 4 Escaping Predators -- 5 Social Behavior -- 6 Reproduction and Life History -- 7 Reflections of the Real World -- Part Two: LIZARD DIVERSITY -- 8 Iguanians -- 9 From Geckos to Blind Lizards -- 10 From Racerunners to Night Lizards -- 11 Skinks -- 12 From Girdled Lizards to Knob-Scaled Lizards -- 13 Monsters and Dragons of the Lizard World -- Part Three: SYNTHESIS -- 14 Historical Perspective -- 15 Lizards and Humans -- Appendix: Taxonomic Summary of Lizard Genera -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Z -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.