Multiple species of semi-aquatic anole lizards can breathe underwater — or rebreathe oxygen from their lungs — for up to 18 minutes, researchers recently found. A new report observed that anoles have hydrophobic skin. This trait is key for allowing a thin layer of air to form around their bodies, which then allows them to form a bubble of air that they can rebreathe from. Read more: https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/hold-the-scuba-these-lizards-can-breathe-underwater/ | Mongabay.com