A Toolbox for the Study of Extinct Reptiles Jan. 8 ... is genetic material shed from animals and plants that scientists can use to tell what kinds of organisms are living in an environment.

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The vanes on early pterosaur tails were supported by criss-crossing fibers and tube-like structures, providing stability and ...

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 ...

The market is flooded with calming aids for cats and dogs, but what about our more exotic pets? Stress manifests differently ...

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University of Canterbury provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. Ichthyosaurs were reptiles that swam in the seas during the time of the dinosaurs. They evolved separately around 250 ...

Pterosaurs were unlike any animal known today. Imagine a flying squirrel hybridized with a lizard. All known members of this ...

The oldest known lizard has reclaimed its crown clade. A contentious fossil has been re-analyzed by paleobiologists and declared the earliest known member of the lizard-snake group. The critter at the ...

A global survey and educational campaign, called "Under the Snakefluence," aims to better understand public perceptions of ...

When picking the perfect shed for you, it pays to do your research. The worst sheds are inaccessible, damp and flimsy, so make sure you know the differences between the types on offer. Below we ...