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.

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 ...

You might not guess it, but toads are surprisingly adept diggers. Despite their squat, bumpy bodies, toads are surprisingly ...

Ever caught your cat staring at you with that mysterious, knowing gaze? Now imagine a lizard doing the same. It sounds wild, ...

Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...

Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) are venmous snakes that inhabit the Eastern and Central United States. Could you pick ...

The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in North America and one of the heaviest snakes on the ...

A team of researchers from Japan, China, and Brazil have discovered a new species of pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Japan, marking the first time a pterosaur has been named based on body ...

There's a saying that life is better with sandy toes. For many of us, that means renting a vacation home on one of Charleston ...

A new semi-aquatic rodent, named Incanomys mayopuma, was discovered near Machu Picchu in Peru’s Cusco region at 2,800 meters ...