Falling iguanas get the attention during cold snaps, but at Punta Gorda’s Iguanaland, cold weather triggers a carefully ...

The state is focusing on animals doing the most harm. Ones taken off the 'Dirty Dozen' list include chameleons and the Cuban ...

The rare slider skink is an elusive species of reptile, found only in Australia. It's only the second of its kind to be ...

About 230 million years ago, almost 80 million years before the first bird appeared, their distantly related cousins, the pterosaurs took to the sky, as the first group of active fliers among the ...

When one imagines snakes, the mind often wanders to sunny, lush places: jungles, deserts, tropical forests. But nature loves ...

A new species of small, venomous reptile, Microzemiotes sonselaensis, has been discovered in the Late Triassic Chinle Formation in northeastern Arizona. The findings, recently published in PeerJ Life ...

Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History investigated old specimens that had been at the museum for decades and ...

As an epicenter of biodiversity, Vietnam hosts a wide array of reptile species. But new research shows that many species that occur nowhere else on the planet are poorly known and lacking protection.

There are other genes and enhancers related to limb loss in snakes. One of the genes involved is known as the Sonic hedgehog ...

In a significant scientific breakthrough, a team of researchers from Mizoram, working with scientists from Russia, Germany and Vietnam, has identified a new species ...