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Rare Pulaosaurus qinglong fossil suggests some dinosaurs may have sounded like birds and shared similar vocal anatomyA newly discovered fossil of Pulaosaurus qinglong, a small plant-eating dinosaur, reveals a bony voice box similar to modern birds. This fi...- Scientists say Jurassic Park’s T. Rex missed one major detail about the dinosaur’s skinRecent fossil evidence suggests adult T. Rex likely sported scaly skin, not a full feather coat. While some smaller relatives had filamento...
- Were T. rex teeth really always visible? Science study raises doubtsNew research published in Science suggests Tyrannosaurus Rex and other theropod dinosaurs may have had lips that covered their teeth when t...
- Scientists Found a Rare Fossil Showing Snakes Once Had Legs and Looked Very Different From TodayA remarkable fossil, Najash rionegrina, reveals snakes evolved gradually, losing legs and reshaping their bodies over millions of years. Th...
- Florida under threat? The largest and most dangerous lizards in US, Nile Monitors, on the looseFlorida faces a growing threat from Nile monitors, an invasive lizard species. These aggressive reptiles are establishing breeding populati...
- Man goes on a casual walk and comes back with a 'reptilian bagpack': Watch viral videoA video of a frilled-neck lizard climbing onto a man in an Australian forest has gone viral. The lizard inflated its frill and followed the...
- Lizards, fish and other species are evolving with climate change, but not fast enoughClimate change threatens plants and animals as temperatures rise. Some species adapt, like dragonflies getting paler and mustard plants flo...
- Australia: Scientists discover lizard-like ancient amphibian species which occupied country 247 million years agoWith fewer than 10 fossils of this lizard-like species being globally recognized, experts suggest that the revelation could revolutionize o...
- New species of flying geckos uncovered in MizoramA new species of gecko has been discovered in Mizoram, northeast India. The Mizoram parachute gecko is one of the 14 geckos worldwide that ...
- Rage on e-commerce site, ‘Rare Herb’ Hatha Jodi myth busted‘Hatha Jodi’, literally meaning ‘clasped hands’ is a rage across e-commerce sites as the ‘rare magical herb’, which is said to be imbued wi...
- Rainbow-headed snake, 'Star Trek' newt among 163 new speciesA rainbow-headed snake, a dragon-like lizard and a newt that looks like a Klingon from the Star Trek series are among 163 new species found...
- New lizard species discoveredThe finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...
- New African lizard named after Sir David AttenboroughResearchers have discovered a spectacularly coloured new species of flat lizard in Africa and named it after British naturalist Sir David A...
- Snakes evolved on land 128 million years agoThe original snake ancestor was a nocturnal, stealth-hunting predator that had tiny hind limbs with ankles and toes, researchers said.
- New species enrich Hyderabad’s biodiversityIf you are one of those getting upset over the rapid extinction of plant and animal species from the planet, here’s something to cheer abou...
- New life, new hope for Manas National ParkWestern Assam’s Manas National Park which also covers a part of Bhutan has excited conservationists.
- Living on islands makes animals tamer: StudyDarwin was right! Animals living on islands may be tamer compared to their relatives on the mainland, according to a new study.
- Ancestor of snakes, lizards likely gave birth to live youngIn an unusual discovery, scientists have found that the ancestor of snakes and lizards likely gave birth to live young, rather than laying ...
- New species of lizard discovered in AustraliaResearchers from The Australian National University found the six centimetre long Ctenotus ora, or the Coastal Plains Skink, living in the ...
- Increase in reptile smuggling worries wildlife officialsAn alarming increase in the smuggling of reptiles such as monitor lizards, snakes and turtles in the Tarai belt of UP bordering Nepal has p...
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