A serendipitous find in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections yielded just the second known specimen of a ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a hawk tried to attack a “large” 4-foot-long predator but ended up becoming its prey ...

Come eye-to-eye with some of the world's most endangered species at the habitat that visitors are loving already.

Reptiles living in open habitats generally have brighter coloration than species living in denser vegetation. This is shown ...

Researchers landed on an uninhabited island known for its archaeological ruins and started looking for snakes, lizards and other reptiles.

Reptiles living in open habitats generally have brighter colouration than species living in denser vegetation. This is shown ...

Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct, and most people have some idea about how it might have occurred. But the exact ...

Four rare Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings will go on public view at Philadelphia Zoo starting April 23.

The nearly complete specimen of a known plesiosaur species is opening scientists’ eyes to the diversification of these ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an abandoned village. Its orange eyes scanned its surroun ...

Three of the most threatened reptile species are set to receive a huge boost to their recovery rate in the New Forest.

The project has primarily focused on creating an open heathland by clearing overgrown gorse, providing ideal spaces for these reptiles to ...