The islands and atolls of the western Indian Ocean once teemed with giant tortoises that weighed as much as 600 pounds and ...

Today, tegus are considered invasive creatures in Florida, but a new paper suggests they’ve lived in the southeastern United ...

"Looks like you're having a good time." Dog owner shares incredible video of well-trained pup hunting down invasive lizard: ...

The Gecko Gallery NYC, created by two gecko lovers, hosts species from across the globe in a range of environments.

In the ancient Roman mine underneath Carmona, Spain, researchers discovered a new species of isopod named Baeticoniscus carmonaensis, or the Carmona isopod. This tiny crustacean, with its segmented ...

Bourque’s co-worker and co-author, Edward Stanley, helped use machine learning and artificial intelligence to compare the ...

Researchers who were dropped off by helicopter in a largely inaccessible and remote canyon in South Africa say they have ...

Scientists found a hibernating creature with “sharp” claws on a mountain in Vietnam and discovered a new species, a study ...

As a strictly protected species, sand lizards are dependent on the preservation of their habitats—especially in view of declining populations in Germany. Sand lizards sometimes find ideal living ...

Thousands of feet up on a volcano in Peru, a “slender” and scaly creature paused on a rock. Its coloring helped it blend “seamlessly” into the landscape but wasn’t enough to keep it from attracting ...

As night stretched across a mountain in southern Vietnam, a pregnant creature waited under some “rotting leaves.” But its ...