These reptiles routinely experience ecdysis, the shedding of a layer of skin. They do this to accommodate their growth, ...

Jose says most reptiles spotted in homes — like rat snakes, wolf snakes or monitor lizards — are non-venomous, and should be left alone so they can find their way out. He adds, “If it’s ...

Abandoned, trafficked, smuggled and surrendered. These reptiles have experienced some horrific trauma, but a unique program is helping to rehabilitate the cold-blooded creatures in an unexpected way.

Living approximately 240 -201 million years ago, lagerpetids were a group of relatively small (rat-to-dog-sized) land- and tree-dwelling active reptiles. These small land-based reptiles are now ...

New Field Museum exhibit will feature rare specimen not seen anywhere else in U.S. The "Reptiles Alive" exhibit opens Friday, introducing Chicagoans to 20 live reptiles from all around the world ...

Have you ever met a reptile that truly seemed to like your touch? It might sound surprising, but some reptiles are far more interactive and social than their cold-blooded reputation suggests. While ...

These capabilities suggest reptiles possess forms of self-awareness adapted to their ecological niches, challenging human-centric definitions of consciousness and awareness that have historically ...

The saltwater crocodile is the largest reptile in the world, known for its size, power, and survival across oceans. Learn where it lives, how big it grows, and what makes it the king of reptiles.

More than 20 vendors will set up shop at South Westnedge Park, located at 9010 S. Westnedge Ave, on Saturday for the returning "Scalin' Up for Summer" event.

In this work, we surveyed data on richness and composition of squamatan reptiles and habitat structural effect in nine areas of restinga ecosystem in the State of Bahia, northeastern Brazil. The ...