A remarkable fossil, Najash rionegrina, reveals snakes evolved gradually, losing legs and reshaping their bodies over millions of years. Th...

Florida faces a growing threat from Nile monitors, an invasive lizard species. These aggressive reptiles are establishing breeding populati...

A 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...

Climate change threatens plants and animals as temperatures rise. Some species adapt, like dragonflies getting paler and mustard plants flo...

With fewer than 10 fossils of this lizard-like species being globally recognized, experts suggest that the revelation could revolutionize o...

A new species of gecko has been discovered in Mizoram, northeast India. The Mizoram parachute gecko is one of the 14 geckos worldwide that ...

‘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...

A 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...

The finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...

Researchers have discovered a spectacularly coloured new species of flat lizard in Africa and named it after British naturalist Sir David A...

The original snake ancestor was a nocturnal, stealth-hunting predator that had tiny hind limbs with ankles and toes, researchers said.

If 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...

Western Assam’s Manas National Park which also covers a part of Bhutan has excited conservationists.

Darwin was right! Animals living on islands may be tamer compared to their relatives on the mainland, according to a new study.

In an unusual discovery, scientists have found that the ancestor of snakes and lizards likely gave birth to live young, rather than laying ...

Researchers from The Australian National University found the six centimetre long Ctenotus ora, or the Coastal Plains Skink, living in the ...

An alarming increase in the smuggling of reptiles such as monitor lizards, snakes and turtles in the Tarai belt of UP bordering Nepal has p...