An exciting new species of lizard, Diploderma bifluviale, has been discovered in the upper Dadu River valley of Sichuan, ...

Australia is home to many endangered reptiles and frogs. This national snapshot shows their numbers have dropped sharply. But ...

Reptile species found only on islands are significantly more vulnerable to extinction than their mainland counterparts, yet ...

When winter arrives, cold-blooded lizards disappear to survive freezing temperatures. They enter a dormant state called ...

Lizards are reptiles with four legs...usually. Reptiles without legs are snakes...a lot of the time. And amphisbaenians ...

An experiment on reptile decomposition aims to shed light on a variety of paleontological mysteries, including why so many ...

Upgrading enclosures for giant exotic lizards and venomous snakes quickly became a high-stakes project. Each habitat had to ...

Island reptiles are vanishing fast—but scientists are barely paying attention. Here's why that needs to change.

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

A pair of retirees needed to remove protected slow worms from the property before they could break ground on their $3.2 ...

Visitors can get up close and hands on with snakes, lizards, and other fascinating creatures during “Reptiles Around the ...

More than 30,000 teeth, bones and other fossils from a 249 million-year-old community of extinct marine reptiles, amphibians, bony fish and sharks have been discovered on the remote Arctic island of ...