Rattlesnakes employ impressive survival tactics during forest fires by seeking shelter in underground burrows or crevices.

Between climate change and the effects of humanity on the environment, many species have been harmed. Here are a few of them ...

With reptiles gaining popularity as pets in the U.K., an understanding of their behavioral and welfare requirements has never been more critical. In contrast to what we know about the positive ...

Using cutting-edge stem cell technology, a team of scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently created a ...

Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures?

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Families gathered to learn about thousands of reptiles and amphibians during the Iowa Reptile Show. The sixth annual Iowa Reptile Show was held Sunday at the Hilton Hotel in ...

The concept of gender in the animal kingdom transcends human-defined boundaries. These animals show us that adaptability is key, and survival often means rewriting the biological rulebook.

The team of experts says that the two female sharks present in the aquarium have not been in contact with a male for more ...

Vibrant snake lanterns with cartoonish features are crafted in China, symbolising good luck and challenging traditional snake ...

Species can experience the advantages of both sexual and asexual reproduction, without many of the associated limitations of either mode. Consider the Komodo dragons. These reptiles can sexually ...

Taiwan’s agricultural sector is facing an unprecedented challenge as authorities announce plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas that are threatening the island’s farming communities. The invasive ...