The king cobra occupies a singular position in the natural world-one defined not just by its biology but also by an unlikely ...

The video highlights ten snake species celebrated for their striking colors, patterns, and overall visual impact. It explores ...

The sex of many turtles, crocodilians, and other reptiles is determined by the temperature at which their eggs incubate.

Under no light but the stars, a green sea turtle hauls herself out of the surf and onto the familiar sand of Alagadi Beach on ...

A new fossil study reveals that giant anacondas achieved their immense size around 12.4 million years ago, a dimension they have largely maintained ever since. This enduring gigantism was enabled by ...

A tiny 242-million-year-old fossil from Devon is shaking up scientists’ assumptions about the earliest members of the lizard lineage. Instead of the expected skull hinges and palate teeth typical of ...

Long before whales and sharks, enormous marine reptiles dominated the oceans with unmatched power. Scientists have ...

Known to science as Iguana delicatissima (as in Latin for “most delicate”, not delicatessen, you hungry hungry humans), ...

With studies of fossilized bones, gut contents, eggshells and more, paleontologists revealed new and captivating details ...

"Star Trek" is home to countless alien species, many of whom offer beloved characters. Some are not. We rank the 10 most ...

A new study led by a researcher from the School of Zoology and the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History at Tel Aviv ...

“Interestingly, we found that pterosaurs had relatively small brains, comparable in size to those of non-flying dinosaurs and much smaller than that of birds,” Nesbitt said. In other words, you don’t ...