Reptiles are remarkable survivors, adapting to some of the most extreme environments on Earth. From scorching deserts to freezing mountains, these reptiles have developed unique traits to thrive where ...

In the mountains of southeastern China, an unusual reptile with “blood-red” eyes maneuvered through the landscape. Maybe it ...

The greater short-horned lizard boasts an impressive arsenal of defense mechanisms—more impressive than the myths they inspire.

Learn about three species facing extinction due to an alarming decline in their populations and the unique reasons for that ...

A unique species of flying reptile, or pterosaur, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle of Skye. Its wings, shoulders, legs and backbone were found in a rock on a ...

The elephant trunk snake is one of the most unusual reptiles out there. Native to Southeast Asia, this fully aquatic snake is known for its distinctive appearance, with loose, baggy skin that ...

One shows the reptile's long body being pulled out of the toilet by a ... "Getting snakes from toilets is not unusual but thankfully not that common. It's something we may have to do once or twice per ...

Scientists recreated plesiosaur swimming with a robotic model, revealing how these ancient sea reptiles adapted their flipper ...

Snakes in the City: Ten Years of Wildlife Rescues Reveal Insights Into Human-Reptile Interactions Oct ... Eiffinger's tree frog found in Japan has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles ...

Here, a woman shows off the minuscule form of a baby pygmy possum she just rescued from a public bathroom in South Australia. The wee thing is barely the size of her thumbnail. Full grown, a pygmy ...

The elephant trunk snake is one of the most unusual reptiles out there. Native to Southeast Asia, this fully aquatic snake is known for its distinctive appearance, with loose, baggy skin that gives it ...