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Are turtles dinosaurs? Their evolution took its own distinct path

They're more like cousins than siblings.

What white crocodiles can teach us about albino animals

Albino crocodiles are extremely rare -- and for a very good reason.

Do all snakes lay eggs? It's complicated

A third of all snakes don't actually lay eggs.

From Insects to Greens: What do lizards eat?

Lizards' eating habits are far more complex than most people assume.

What's World's Largest Reptile?

If you’re asking yourself what the world’s biggest reptile is, then the answer is a bit complicated because we have to make a significant distinction – do you want to know the largest living reptile or the largest reptile ever? For the former, the answer is pretty straightforward: the saltwater crocodile takes the crown, with […]

Saltwater Crocodiles: the world's oldest and largest reptile

Truly fearsome beasts!

What are komodo dragons, the largest lizards in the world?

These fearsome predators, encased in bony armor, are threatened with extinction.

Why do snakes flick their tongues?

It's probably not what you think it is.

Amazing myths and facts about crocodiles

From Herodotus two thousand years ago to school textbooks of the 1990s, people have called crocodilians not just lazy, but stupid. This is completely untrue!

Meet the Pig-nosed Turtle: the most adorable thing you'll see Today

This amazing animal isĀ the pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta), a nativeĀ  to the freshwater rivers, streams and lagoons of the Northern Territory in Australia and parts of southern New Guinea. With its delicate piggy snout, webbed flippers and beautiful colors, this turtle gives to show yet again why Australia is home to some of the world’s […]