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 ...

Reptiles are enthralling animals that demand specialized care for optimal health in captive settings. A critical aspect of their maintenance and wellbeing is providing a conducive environment for ...

Charlotte had not encountered a male stingray in years; the message claimed that Charlotte had either undergone parthenogenesis—asexual reproduction—or that the father was one of two bamboo sharks who ...

This significant new study is built around a remarkable fossil of a new genus and species of armoured marine reptile from the Early Triassic of China. More importantly, this paper also adds to our ...