Tag: reptile

This ichtyosaur species would have been absolutely terrifying.

Does this look like a Triassic hotspot to you?

Truly fearsome beasts!

Don’t be fooled by its size, though. This tiny chameleon is surprisingly gifted.

Archaeopteryx remains a key link in dinosaur-bird evolution, but maybe it wasn't all that unique.

Although this mammalian forerunner still reproduced like a reptile, the fossils shed much light on our own evolution.

It's probably not what you think it is.

These have got to be the most cultured crocs.

It took more than a hundred million years before lizards re-evolved this feature.

Eons ago, many millennia before written history, bizarre animals roamed the Earth.

Pacific iguanas are currently under great threat, especially due to invasive species.

The case for dinosaur warm bloodedness keeps getting stronger.

From Herodotus two thousand years ago to school textbooks of the 1990s, people have called crocodilians not just lazy, but ...

"Hey, what did you find" "We found a bio-florescent turtle!", a researcher triumphantly declared. David Gruber, a biologist at City ...

About 260 million years ago, this pre-reptile might not have looked like much. With its knobby face and about as ...

Artist impression of the newly discovered Ikrandraco avatar. Image: Scientific Reports Paleontologists have discovered a new pterosaur species in 120-million-year-old rocks ...

Two distinct groups of crocodilians have been reported to use tools for hunting They balance sticks on their snouts, baiting ...

Paleontologists turned into dentists after an examination of the fossilized jaw of a reptile from the Paleozoic era revealed what's ...

The tuatara is not an iguana, it's not a lizard, and it is very, very different than any other reptile ...