New research from the University of Chicago and University of Missouri shows how physical changes in the skull affected the ...

Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

Sai Keung Tin, 54, was sentenced on Friday for his role in trafficking eastern box turtles, according to the U.S. Department ...

After discovering a trove of mummified crocodiles in Egypt, researchers noticed something unexpected—these reptiles had an ...

Watch this video of a massive Burmese python in a Florida pool. Learn more about these invasive snakes in Florida.

The face is one of the most distinctive features of vertebrates, diverged widely among species while maintaining a highly ...

Zavier, 14, Tauranga, New Zealand. Great question Zavier, and one that palaeontologists (scientists who study fossil animals ...

According to the researchers, their conclusions about the facial development of embryonic mice also appears to apply to us ...

This ancient reptile, belonging to the Proterochampsidae ... With its crocodile-like features, including an elongated skull and armored body, this predator was likely a semi-aquatic hunter that ...

but the skull size is like similar species, meaning it is probably still a small reptile. The animal lived on Gondwana, or Gondwanaland, which was a supercontinent made up of modern-day South ...

A new species of primitive reptile, named Marmoretta drescherae, was identified from fossils unearthed in Portugal dating ...