Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...

Sphenodraco scandentis is a relative of lizards that would have climbed among the trees in ancient Jurassic forests.

For over a century, scientists have been captivated by the mystery of how mammals evolved from sprawling creatures resembling ...

In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and ...

If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The ...

The King Cobra, the world's longest venomous snake, earns its regal title through its unique diet of other snakes, potent venom, and remarkable intell ...

Researchers from McGill University have made an unexpected discovery in Mexican waters. Two new species of reptiles, previously unknown, have been identified near the Yucatán Peninsula. These living ...

The researchers say MH 7 represents a “subadult” individual, refining the known characteristics of the species and confirming its validity as a distinct taxon. The team’s analysis positions ...

Johnson City, Texas, is now home to Reptilandia-Reptile Lagoon where Quetzal Dwyer has created the largest and most diverse presentation of reptiles and amphibians in the Hill Country. The diversity ...

These early reptiles often shared characteristics in the morphology of their skulls, jaws, and teeth that indicate a tendency towards an insectivorous diet.

The discovery of the most complete ichthyosaur skeleton known from New Zealand sheds new light on the diversity of these ancient dolphin-like marine reptiles in the southern hemisphere.