A 247-million-year-old tree-dwelling reptile has been identified through the fossils discovered way back in the 1930s. Paleontologists from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Germany, have ...

An iguana falls from a tree in South Florida as an unseasonable cold snap enveloped the Sunshine State in January 2020. (WPLG / ABC Newsone) Every few years, a unique weather predicament strikes the ...

The evolutionary history of the mock viper, a mildly venomous, widely distributed Asian snake that mimics highly venomous vipers for self-defense, has been solved. The mock viper represents a ...

The green iguana has become a ubiquitous sight across South Florida, often lounging in trees or sunning itself on sidewalks.

A chunky, 1.5-metre-long armoured predator that lived some 250 million years ago may upend our understanding of reptile evolution. Fossils of the novel species – named Prosaurosphargis yingzishanensis ...

Mock vipers not only look like tree-dwelling vipers but also act like them. Intriguingly, they have a fake ‘fang’ in the front of their mouth, which befools a predator into thinking that they possess ...