Twenty years have passed since the disappearance of the Selmunett wall lizard (Podarcis filfolensis), a population back then ...

A Brevard County man faces 20 misdemeanor charges after authorities discovered multiple prohibited reptile species in his ...

The researchers conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis, examining over 4,000 genes from 200 iguanian specimens.

A motorbike rider inches slowly over bumpy terrain deep in Cambodia's Virachey national park, carefully adjusting the basket ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

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UT Arlington’s Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center (ARDRC ... including samples of many species that are now extinct. “We’re enormously grateful to all of the donors, faculty, and students ...

The fossil, identified as the flipper bone of an ichthyosaur, a marine reptile, holds the distinction of being the youngest "fish lizard" ever found in the southern hemisphere. (9News) Dr Mikael ...

(via PBS Eons) An asteroid impact triggered the K-Pg mass extinction, wiping out the non-avian dinosaurs, ending the Age of Reptiles, and ushering in the Age of Mammals. But why was it the mammals who ...

The fossil, about one meter long, had no fur or external ears. It does not fit neatly into reptile or mammal classifications. Researchers identified the specimen as a Gorgonopsian, an extinct predator ...

The combination of lake sediments and volcanic ash preserved the remains of fish, reptiles, birds, and plants ... Advertisment Attempts to link Othniophyton elongatum to any known extinct plant ...

In 1976, four snake fossils were discovered huddled together in the White River Formation, Wyoming. These perfectly preserved 38 million-year-old fossils’ identity remained a mystery until scientists ...