There are some animals, like mammals, reptiles, and amphibians that can fly to some extent even without wings. They, on the other hand, must force their body to take flight and keep them in the air.

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to 4 feet (122 cm) long. It has the typical reptile coloring, tan or brown, green, bronze or yellowish, and maybe it sports a dark stripe along its back. Is it a snake or a legless lizard?

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in ...

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Komodo dragons are an endangered species. Image by Gudkovandrey via Depositphotos. The Komodo dragon is the largest lizard in the world, reaching up to 10 feet long. Found in Indonesia, it’s famous ...

"We ran the analysis time after time, and it gave our original result, that the little Bristol reptile is indeed the world's oldest modern-type lizard," says Whiteside. Either way, this humble reptile ...

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Check out our stories here. Vulcan lizards live in volcanic lava fields at elevations of at least 5,600 feet, the study said. Researchers named the new species “vulcanus” after the Latin word ...

An Australian freediver went for a 370-foot, 2-inch stroll at the bottom of a pool to break the Guinness World Record for the ...