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Nov. 17 (UPI) --A large goanna lizard caused a stir when it paid a visit to a school administration building in Queensland, Australia, just before rush hour. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 said on ...

IOWA, USA — Iowa’s small and scattered rattlesnake population faces a new challenge: a fungal disease that appears to be hitting the species harder than most other snakes in the state. The Iowa ...

A handout illustration shows a reconstruction of the Jurassic species Breugnathair elgolensis, which possessed characteristics both of lizards and snakes, and lived 167 million years ago, based on ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The fossil of a small reptile that inhabited Scotland during the age of dinosaurs 167 million years ago has scientists puzzled. It mixed snake-like traits and lizard-like traits.

Around 167 million years ago, a peculiar lizard-like creature, eventually named Breugnathair elgolensis, walked and slithered around Earth. Scientists recently announced the discovery of this new ...

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 ...

Scientists have discovered a 167-million-year-old reptile on Scotland’s Isle of Skye that appears to be a lizard and snake hybrid. Credit: Neil Howard – CC BY-NC 2.0 via Flickr. Scientists have ...