We learned at school that there are five different classes of animals. These are mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians. However, this knowledge, long enshrined in textbooks, does not seem to ...

All animals live in or seek a set of climate conditions they find tolerable. This "climate envelope" partially determines ...

You might think that after 200 million years, we would have learned all we're ever going to know about plesiosaurs. Such is ...

The opening of 10 reptile enclosures, a dedicated amphibian house (House of Reptiles & Amphibians) and the Colours of Amazon ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

A small team of archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists and climate scientists has found that at least one type of ...

While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...

Vegavis, an ancient bird from Antarctica, identified as the oldest modern bird ancestor with specialized fish-hunting adaptations.

The Mesozoic Era, spanning from approximately 252 to 66 million years ago, is often referred to as the “Age of Reptiles.” ...

The opening of ten reptile enclosures, a dedicated amphibian house (House of Reptiles & Amphibians), and the Colours of ...

"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...