MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a beloved roadside attraction along Highway 2 in Monroe, will remain open after it was slated to close next week. The Petersen family has operated the zoo for 30 years ...

A skeleton discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the oceans. The dolphin-sized ichthyosaur, called Xiphodracon ...

The rare species of prehistoric predator was found in southern England. A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in a set of fossils found in England, according to ...

Ty Park, a herpetologist and conservationist, opened IguanaLand in Punta Gorda, Florida, in 2022. IguanaLand houses over 260 different species, many of which are endangered or critically endangered.

A U.S. tourist in Australia has drawn backlash for cruelly capturing protected species for the benefit of his personal brand. The content creator, who calls himself "The Real Tarzann," has been ...

McFarlane Toys is bringing the arcade classic world of Mortal Kombat to life with their new Mortal Kombat Klassic figures. A few fighters are already here, like Liu Kang, Sub-Zero, Scorpion, and now ...

MONROE — The Reptile Zoo in Monroe, home to dozens of exotic scaled creatures like an American albino alligator and two-headed turtle, will live on another day. For now. The nearly 30-year-old ...

SINGAPORE – A grant of $2,000 to fund projects on reptiles and amphibians here annually by students and emerging scientists will soon be launched by the Herpetological Society of Singapore (HSS). The ...

A U.S.-based drone manufacturer with offices across the globe will open a manufacturing facility in an old reptile tannery building in Lafayette. DMR Technologies will move into the building at 105 ...

It's a question worthy of Aesop's fables: "How did snake lose its legs?" The discovery of a bizarre, sharp-toothed new lizard from 167 million years ago may help scientists find the real answer.

When paleontologists only have so many clues to infer a fossil’s original form, it’s all too easy to make honest mistakes. Sometimes, supposedly reasonable assumptions set researchers on the wrong ...

New insights into an ancient swimming reptile are more than skin deep. An analysis of a 240-million-year-old fossil, published August 29 in the Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, offers clues to how a ...