A tyrannosaur that lived 70 million years ago in Alaska wasn't nearly as big as Tyrannosaurus rex, but it wasn't as small as ...

Baboons are the members of the genus Papio, found all over sub-Saharan Africa and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. These ...

Study suggests dinosaurs originated in the Amazon, but their fossils are missing. They started as small, bipedal creatures in ...

Hoskin found Scawfell Island sun skinks in rainforest areas with “granite rocks,” such as several leaf-filled “gullies.” He ...

A puncture in the fossilized neck of a winged reptile that flew with the dinosaurs suggests the creature became a feast for a ...

The animals of Critter Encounters Animal Sanctuary — everything from a lop-eared bunny to tarantulas and a pair of fennec ...

Sally Chait is being hailed as a hero for saving a giant Nile monitor lizard found in her complex, and returning it safely to its home.

Well-preserved remains found in Germany in 2015 have now been identified as a new pterosaur species, solving a 200-year-old ...

Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and the gymnophiona) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids ...

January, five of us set out for Clyde Peeling’s Reptileland in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. We encountered some stretches of ...

Field-defining discoveries can come from new and unexpected places,” palaeontologist Natalia Jagielska told IFLScience.

The DNR thinks the reason harvest numbers for large gators are going down is because there are fewer huge reptiles to hunt.