A remarkably well-preserved 183-million-year-old Plesiopterys wildi fossil, discovered in southern Germany, is ...

When we think about snakes, we automatically assume that they all have scales. After all, scales enable the snake to move ...

A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil unveils rare skin details, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine life.

As mammals, we humans pack some sizable cheeks on either side of our faces. There’s some skin and fat, but also important muscles and ligaments that connect the lower jaw – known as the mandible – to ...

Komodo dragons, the largest lizards, are apex predators native to Indonesian islands, known for their venomous bite and ...

There are often rules and regulations about where certain kinds of pets can be kept, including amphibians and reptiles. Check with the management of your property, or contact local wildlife and ...

Eastern kingsnakes eat rodents and other snakes, and the dreaded copperhead, South Carolina’s most populous venomous snake.

Scales are small, hard plates that protect an animal's skin. Learn all about the 12 types of animals with scales here!

According to Professor John Long from Flinders University, these imprints challenge the traditional view of reptile evolution ...

It's not every day you see a giant reptile lounging on a dessert platter ... Vetmon takes it several steps further — adding textures, shadows, and even skin gloss for that eerily realistic finish.