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Learn more about archosauromorphs, the early relatives of dinosaurs, that survived inhospitable terrain during the Triassic ...
A small team of paleontologists with members from Austria, Germany and Switzerland has found evidence suggesting that a ...
Austrian scientists have discovered that the herbivorous dinosaur used its long, whip-like tail as a powerful weapon.
The tuatara, a reptile native to New Zealand, looks like a lizard but belongs to a completely different evolutionary branch. A study published in Nature in 2020 revealed that tuataras have one of the ...
The Triassic period occurred 252 - 201 million ... Later on in the Jurassic era, the first birds, lizards and butterflies started to appear. The Cretaceous period occurred 145 - 66 million years ...
Julie Watson In last month’s column (April Showers bring Vernal Pools) we talked a lot about Ohio’s native amphibians (frogs, toads, and salamanders). This month I want to talk about Ohio’s ...
For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, have scurried across sidewalks and lurked in gardens in Cincinnati. They're all over the city, but the reptiles ...
Komodo dragons, the largest lizards, are apex predators native to Indonesian islands, known for their venomous bite and scavenging habits. Monitor lizards, a diverse group found across Africa ...
Fossil specimen ISIR 282 was recovered from the Upper Maleri Formation in the Pranhita-Godavari Basin of south-central India. Dating to the early Norian stage of the Late Triassic, the formation ...
Referred to as “legless lizards”, slow worms are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, meaning it is an offence to kill, injure or sell them. The Woodland Trust says ...