If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

A lot of people are taught snakes are bad. But once you actually get hands on and learn everything about them then they kind ...

Dragons seem like they belong in movies or storybooks, right? But some lizards in the real world could easily make you do a ...

BUDAPEST, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Hungarian researchers have identified a new ceratopsian dinosaur skull fossil from western Hungary, providing the strongest evidence to date that horned dinosaurs lived in ...

We'd like to welcome this curious armless burrowing lizard into the New Species Hall of Fame. Despite being built for life underground, in the end this slider skink was no match for scientists who had ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has released a redesigned Texas horned lizard conservation license plate. The plate celebrates the program's 25th anniversary and the sales fund projects for ...

AUSTIN –Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) newly redesigned horned lizard conservation license plate is now available for purchase, in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the horned ...

When you think of “gory” animals, creatures like great white sharks, tigers, and vampire bats might come to mind. But the most gruesome defense mechanism of any animal belongs to something much ...