The latest addition is the Marine Organizational Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name ...

Newly identified Nipponopterus mifunensis reflects global collaboration and showcases Japan's rich prehistoric heritage. A ...

Climate change and shrinking habitats are threatening reptile species globally, including South Australia''s endangered pygmy ...

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

A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.

In yet another case of man-crocodile conflict in Odisha’s coastal Kendrapara district, a 40-year-old woman went missing today after being dragged into the water by the reptile at Pania Jora, a spot ...

Indonesia’s capital has 750,000 stray cats and the city government wants to use an offshore island to house 1,000 of the felines. The plan could draw tourists but harm wildlife, experts caution.

Robin O’Keefe, a biology professor at Marshall University in West Virginia and an expert on marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs. O’Keefe flew out to Courtenay to examine the fossils.

If this interpretation is correct, it pushes the origin of reptiles, and thus amniotes as a whole, back by 35 million years to the earliest Carboniferous. Further support comes from new fossil ...

Small animals do not often share the limelight. That includes reptiles. With more than 12,000 species, this largely low-profile group of vertebrates is more species-rich than each of the following ...

When it comes to humanely killing Florida's nonnative reptiles, like iguanas and Burmese pythons, it's all about hitting the mark. In the case of these reptiles that means the brain. Last week ...

When you think of reptiles, you might imagine them as creatures that blend into their surroundings with subtle colours like brown and green. Did you know that some reptiles are incredibly colourful?