“Such soft-tissue structures are extremely rare in the fossil record – and the further back we look in Earth’s history, the ...

BEIJING -- A team of paleontologists has discovered the first-known evidence of a bone tumor in a vertebrate preserved in ...

Researchers have uncovered 300-million-year-old reptile skin impressions in Germany, the oldest direct evidence of reptile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The endangered species of skink — part of the alpine lizard family — could soon add two more to its population of 11 in a gated ...

Thousands of reptile eggs reach their hatching stage inside a carefully controlled zoo environment Staff monitor temperature ...

The return of one of the UK’s rarest reptiles is being celebrated in Lancashire.

Two of Sri Lanka’s rare lizards, the critically endangered Dumbara agama (Cophotis dumbara) and the endangered Ceylon deaf agama (Cophotis ceylanica) are popular on global trading websites as exotic ...

A cluster of viral threats is quietly building among captive and wild reptile populations, raising concerns that current surveillance systems are not keeping pace with the speed at which these ...

Everything is over.” With that short and painful phrase, a Sudanese government official summed up the loss of nearly a ...

An international research team led by Dr. Lorenzo Marchetti from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin has described the oldest known impressions of reptile skin from the Thuringian Forest in central ...