About one-fifth of all reptile species, including crocodiles and turtles, are at risk of extinction. That’s the conclusion of a major new study published in the journal Nature. Multiple factors are ...

Iconic species such as the Komodo dragon and the loggerhead turtle could vanish in the near future as a groundbreaking report found that a fifth of reptiles are at risk of becoming extinct. Habitat ...

Most reptiles are covered in dry, scaly skin. They can be found living in both water and on the land. There are six species of reptile which live in the UK. They are rare and very shy so spotting them ...

Anyone who has watched a rooster stalking around a farmyard might agree that there is something very dinosaur-like about birds. That may come as no surprise, given that birds are dinosaurs. But in ...

THE main title of this little work is likely to give the impression that it merely treats of the best way of keeping a few reptiles or other creatures in a fern-case in a window or conservatory. But ...

New research into gigantic flying reptiles has found they weren't all gull-like predators grabbing fish from the water but that some were strongly adapted for life on the ground. Pterosaurs lived ...

Reptiles are a diverse animal classification group of scaly, cold-blooded vertebrates that can be found in habitats all ...

Are snakes reptiles? Despite their different body structure, snakes share all of the necessary physiological traits that make up the reptile group. These include both their external structure (e.g., ...

Age of Reptiles is all about dinosaurs and how they lived. You might think that we have come a long way since 1993. It might seem that the world has changed a great deal in 22 years, and for the most ...