They lay the eggs in sand or rotting vegetation. Some lizards lay only one egg. Most lay several eggs at a time. Most mother lizards abandon their eggs. A few species help guard the eggs and incubate the eggs.
Some lizards are live bearers .
Behavior Most lizards run on all four legs, but some run on their back legs. Others move like a snake. They can hide from other animals by camouflage, speed, and secretiveness. Most lizards lose their tails when touched. The broken tail twists and wiggles.