In a metal outbuilding on the family farm of Kenneth and Carrie Anderson near Murfreesboro, 130 dark snouts slanted out of murky water —with about 9,620 teeth. This was July 11, 2007, and the ...

Gigantic prehistoric marine reptiles might have migrated between feeding and birthing areas, much as many of today’s whales do 1. During the age of the dinosaurs, swimming reptiles called ichthyosaurs ...

A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals the serious impact of the disappearance of even a few species of reptiles in some island areas. The ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — There are a variety of reptiles families could see at the Peoria Zoo Wednesday in celebration of World Lizard Day. World Lizard Day, a day that may not be well-known, is ...

Long dismissed as unintelligent, reptiles are emerging as cognitively and emotionally complex animals. A new study involving tortoises suggests that they also possess mood states. By Brandon Keim ...

How can we guess the size of an extinct animal when all that remains are a few scattered bones? A study conducted by researchers at ULiège now provides an answer to this question. Using mathematical ...