By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains.

Researchers have found a fossilised lizard that could unhinge its jaws like a snake, revealing surprising evolutionary ...

The operation was upended after investigators found more than 200 parcels destined for Hong Kong containing 850 turtles worth ...

Agents at the California border have noticed an alarming uptick in animal trafficking cases. More and more people have ...

“Just removed a Colombian red tail boa from somebody’s backyard and a pile of tires in Venice, Florida, about 4 feet long!” ...

“Starting Tuesday morning, low temperatures will be cold enough to cause iguanas to become immobilized, and possibly fall out ...

Fossils reveal that giant predatory sharks existed 15 million years before megalodon and were already top predators in Cretaceous seas.

The world still holds its secrets. Hidden under wet rocks, in the ocean’s twilight crevices, and in the minutiae of the ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

A cross-country reptile show slithered into the metro Saturday, drawing local reptile enthusiasts to the Adams Pointe ...

Arctic air is spilling into Florida ahead of New Year’s, bringing colder-than-normal temps. Are frozen iguanas a probability ...