Extinct Marine Reptile Graveyard May Have Been Ancient Birthing Grounds
Explanations for why so many ancient marine reptiles died there have eluded researchers
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Fossil Discovery in Storeroom Cupboard Shifts Origin of Modern Lizard
Reconstruction of a stored fossil has tied the origin of modern squamates to the Late Triassic
Researchers Find the Snake Clitoris
Researchers have provided the first anatomical description of the female snake clitoris, in a first-of-its-kind study
Pythons Are True Choke Artists
Size alone doesn't explain how invasive Burmese pythons eat such big prey
Changes in the Tree Canopy Facilitated the Evolution of Gliding Reptile
There are now enough fossils to create a near-perfect skeletal reconstruction of this unusual dragon-like creature
More than 1.1 Million Sea Turtles Poached over Last Three Decades
Despite the high number, first global assessment shows illegal exploitation slightly declining
60 Million Years of Climate Change Drove the Evolution of Reptiles
New study reexamines the explosive evolution and diversification of reptiles during the Triassic period
Researchers Develop First Bearded Dragon Brain Atlas
Interdisciplinary researchers performed MRI scans on America's No. 1 companion lizard
Analysis of Fossil Sheds Light on Reptile Evolution
New species of fossil reptile identified from 231 million years ago
Giant Sea Lizard Fossil Shows Diversity of Life before Asteroid Hit
The new species, named Pluridens serpentis, had long, slender jaws with over a hundred sharp, fanglike teeth to grab small prey like fish and squid