The gender gap has hit the animal kingdom ...

Once driven to the city's edges, Bangkok's giant monitor lizards are now thriving in parks and canals – and becoming an unexpected part of the visitor experience.

Sleep looks peaceful on the outside, but inside the brain, it is anything but ...

Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

So far, the CRISPR gene-editing system has been successfully used in bacteria, plants, mice, pigs, monkeys, and even humans – but never reptiles, due to their tricky reproductive methods. Now, ...

The Southern Illinois Reptile and Exotics Show will return to Marion on Saturday, January 17, 2026, offering a day of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Finding good data to determine trends in the exotic reptile ...

Crowds of two-legged Arkansans met some new four-legged and no-legged friends Saturday during the Show Me Reptile Show at the ...

While most reptiles are wild, many are kept as pets because of their reputation for being mysterious and exotic. Having an unconventional pet comes with its own concerns, though, that you'll need to ...

One of the world’s largest species of lizards, an ornate monitor, was found abandoned in an Alameda home last month, police ...