The wholesale reptile industry has grown significantly over the years, attracting a diverse group of enthusiasts and pet ...

To account for the numerous gaps in the fossil record, they treated the parts of the world where fossils have not been ...

These help prevent water loss and protect them from predators. There are four main reptile groups. Each group — called an order — has unique characteristics. Reptiles have adapted to almost ...

“Reptile brains are smaller than the brains of birds or mammals ... Within birds, the new study finds that so-called core land birds, a group that includes woodpeckers, falcons, and parrots, also have ...

Our brief introduction to dinosaurs reveals a key feature that gave them an advantage over other prehistoric reptiles. Dinosaurs are a group of reptiles that dominated the land for over 140 million ...

Amphibians and reptiles are amazing creatures with clever adaptations that have allowed them to brave the millennia. Consider the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard's scaly hind toes, which resemble ...