Learn more about Bolg amondol, the large prehistoric lizard named after a character from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.

A reexamination of fossils found in Mongolia has revealed a previously unknown “missing link” species that led to dinosaurs ...

Mosasaur skeleton a rare find. George Phillips, a paleontologist at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science recently found the skeleton in north Mississippi. He was returning from a visit with ...

When it comes to dragons, the human imagination has been stuck in one gear for centuries. Whether it be the Loong dragon of Chinese astrology, the Fafnir of Viking legend, J. R. R. Tolkien’s ...

New Dragon Lizard Species With 'Invisible' Camouflage Discovered. Published Oct 18, 2023 at 12:27 PM EDT Updated Oct 18, 2023 at 4:33 PM EDT. By .

Scientists are still unraveling their unique history. Now, roughly 166 million years later, a nearly-complete fossil of a lizard skeleton is helping scientists fill in some of those evolutionary gaps.

The Agasthyagama edge, or the northern kangaroo lizard, ... So far, the dragon-esque creatures have only been seen in the Idukki district, which is about 1,300 miles south of New Delhi.

Scientists found a large “dragon”-like animal, able to change colors, in Myanmar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Lwin Moe Aung via Unsplash Along a hilly road in Myanmar ...

Scientists found a large “dragon”-like animal, able to change colors, in Myanmar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Lwin Moe Aung via Unsplash Along a hilly road in Myanmar ...

Scientists found sleeping lizard able to change colors and discovered new species in Arunachal Pradesh: Sinyik dragon lizard, study said. World ‘Dragon’-like creature — able to ...