A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

This documentary examines the rise of one of the most heavily armored dinosaurs ever to walk the Earth. It explores how this herbivore developed powerful defenses, from thickened armor plates to a ...

Supreme Court says protection of critically endangered bird non-negotiable, notes people ‘guests in the Great Indian ...

This popular technique combines a short put and a short call spread Brian Dolan's decades of experience as a trader and strategist have exposed him to all manner of global macro-economic market data, ...

Known to science as Iguana delicatissima (as in Latin for “most delicate”, not delicatessen, you hungry hungry humans), ...

Deathclaws are the most frightening creatures in Fallout, and their origin is a fascinating example of why nuclear war is a ...

How do intermittent events like hurricanes impact natural selection? How do animals adapt to challenging weather? A ...

Lizards possess a remarkable survival strategy where their tails detach and continue to wriggle, distracting predators and allowing the lizard to escape. This ability, controlled by nerves within the ...

A tiny 242-million-year-old fossil from Devon is shaking up scientists’ assumptions about the earliest members of the lizard lineage. Instead of the expected skull hinges and palate teeth typical of ...

We'd like to welcome this curious armless burrowing lizard into the New Species Hall of Fame. Despite being built for life underground, in the end this slider skink was no match for scientists who had ...

Is there an Australian band more insanely prolific than King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard? Since their 2011 debut, the Melbourne six-piece have pumped out new records at an alarming rate, each release ...