Anacondas are some of the largest snakes in the world, reaching impressive sizes which have earned them a fearsome reputation. Millions of years ago, massive reptiles weren’t uncommon at all, with ...

Black racer snakes are known to be fast, with some reaching speeds of 8-10 mph, which is a pretty good clip, especially for a ...

A raccoon-sized armored lizard has been identified through the fossilized remains found in Southern Utah. The discovery reveals a surprising diversity of large reptiles thriving right alongside the ...

Scientists visited Despotiko island to survey wildlife and recorded two first-of-their-kind sightings, a study said and photos show. Photo from Poole, Smith, Hesselberg and Pafilis (2025) A group ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images If you’re thinking about welcoming a new scaly-skinned addition to your home ...