In the evergreen forests of Vietnam, researchers identified two new species of assassin bugs, Epidaus batxatensis and Epidaus ...

The Langbian blind skink is a species that was first described in 1921 in the Langbian region of Vietnam, but when researchers conducted recent fieldwork they noticed that while some of the specimens ...

The world's largest lizards, descendants of prehistoric reptiles, exhibit remarkable adaptations. From the Komodo dragon, a ...

A Wyoming man and retired federal game warden helped bust the bizarre 1970s heyday of America's illegal reptile trade by ...

There are plenty of fish in the sea, but how can you count stock levels or protect endangered fish without seeing or catching ...

The modern coelacanth is a famous "living fossil," long thought to have died out, but first fished out of deep waters in the ...

The tiny sea turtles already need to fight off predators and avoid debris, with many dying before they can reach the water ...

Scientists are eager to figure out why lead doesn't seem to affect brown anoles. Sharp Photography via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 When humans are exposed to lead, they can develop a host of ...

LAWRENCE—The Kansas Geological Survey has released a new full-color geologic map of Jewell County, where an ancient inland ...

Researchers found dozens of Triassic coelacanth fossils in UK museums. The fish were once mistaken for reptile bones. The coelacanth is often called a “living fossil.” Once believed to have vanished ...

The brown lizards scampering on New Orleans porches and sunning themselves on sidewalks should be dead by any other standard. That’s because the Cuban brown anoles live with the highest blood lead ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - What was once a charming staple in the center of Mall St. Vincent in Shreveport has become the center of concern for an animal rescue advocate. The mall's turtle enclosure was ...