A Massachusetts animal control officer responding to a report of a lizard in a parking lot ended up wrangling a large, ...

Along the sandy banks of northern India's Chambal River, crocodile-like gharials glide silently through the water—but if a ...

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Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible. By Carl Zimmer If you live in the ...

Wildlife officials urge residents not to approach the lizard and to report sightings immediately Getty Nile monitors, unlike iguanas, are highly adaptable to sudden drops in temperatures The invasive ...

The amber-encased fossil was touted as the smallest fossil dinosaur ever found. Known from little more than a peculiar skull, and described early in 2020, Oculudentavis khaungraae was presented as a ...

Credit information: Julius Csotonyi for the Smithsonian Institution. Note to editors: Photos of the new reptile fossil, an artist’s reconstruction of the new species in life and a 3D model of the new ...

Under no light but the stars, a green sea turtle hauls herself out of the surf and onto the familiar sand of Alagadi Beach on the northern coast of Cyprus. She doesn’t notice any predators as she ...