Reptiles can be great first pets when you pick the right species. The easiest ones don’t need huge tanks or complicated ...

Currently there are an estimated nearly 9,000 reptiles in the world, while the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List has assessed all of the world’s described mammals, birds, ...

Mary River turtle not only breathe through their genitals, but they are also know for grown wild, green algae hairstyles The Zoological Society of London has put together a new list of “weird and ...

A punk rock–looking turtle that breathes through its genitals, a blind snake and a tiny chameleon are among the world's most endangered species. Researchers have created a list of "weird reptiles" ...

The Mary River turtle is an odd little reptile. Finger-like protrusions dangle from its chin, it breathes through gill-like organs in its genitals and vertical strands of algae sprout from its head, ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine cobra and 12 other reptiles have joined the country’s official list of threatened species, according to former senator Juan Miguel Zubiri. Zubiri, former chairman ...

The Sex Pistols reckon they invented punk in the 1970s but Australia had its own mohawk-wearing rebels thousands of years before anyone had ever heard of Johnny Rotten. With fleshy barbels like spiked ...

Timber rattlesnakes are much in the news lately given the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife plan to populate an island in the Quabbin Reservoir with them, but they are not they only reptile species ...

The Zoological Society of London has released a list of the 100 Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered Reptiles. And we gotta say, you’re probably going to fall in love with all of them. From ...

A punk turtle with a green mohican and highly unconventional lifestyle is the star attraction in a new list of endangered reptiles. The Mary River turtle (Elusor macrurus) has a head crowned by ...

A new species of day gecko, Cnemaspis godagedarai, has been described in Sri Lanka, bringing the island’s number of endemic geckos in the genus Cnemaspis to 25. The new gecko, named after a national ...