Pterosaurs, which dominated the skies of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, first evolved to take to the air in warm and humid conditions during the Late Triassic, a new study suggests.

But not all reptiles are equally suited for beginners. Some require highly specific care, specialized diets, or large, complex enclosures. That’s why first-time reptile owners should look for ...

The first fossils of C. elivensis were unearthed in 1907 and sparked a spirited debate over how the reptile actually lived and how it evolved to have these wings.

Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...

Oldest footprints of first ‘reptile’ found by fossil hunters. A report in the journal Nature estimates that the amniote tracks date to between 350 million and 359 million years ago.

Which came first: The reptile or the egg? Date: June 12, 2023 Source: University of Bristol Summary: The earliest reptiles, birds and mammals may have borne live young, researchers have revealed.

The reptile in question, Hupehsuchus nanchangensis, arrived on the scene a few million years after the Great Dying. Unlike the massive sea monsters that eventually evolved, it was about three feet ...

First, you’ll want to decide what kind of reptile you wish to adopt. Once you’ve decided on a type of reptile, you’ll also think about the individual breed you want. Each one has unique ...

The earliest reptiles, birds and mammals may have borne live young, researchers from Nanjing University and University of Bristol have revealed. Until now, the hard-shelled egg was thought to be ...

Oldest footprints of first ‘reptile’ found by fossil hunters . An artist's rendering of the track maker. More than 300 million years ago, long before the age of dinosaurs, there lived a ...