Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have described a new species of procolophonid reptile, notable for its unique teeth and jaw, found at a fossil hotspot ...

Marine palaeoecosystems of the past are intricately linked with the diverse assemblages of fossil reptiles especially in the Mesozoic. Recent work has shown a much greater diversity of such Mesozoic ...

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The Komodo habitat at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle will soon be adjacent to a new reptile exhibit set to open on November 14. Formerly known as Trail of Adaptations, the new ‘Reptile Realm’ will be ...

Body coverings such as hair and feathers have played a central role in evolution. They enabled warm-bloodedness by insulating the body, and were used for courtship, display, deterrence of enemies and, ...

Reptiles living in open habitats generally have brighter colouration than species living in denser vegetation. This is shown in a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The results suggest that ...