Reptiles
Snake snacks? Hunter-gatherer diets in northern Israel included reptiles, new study suggests
Using careful examination methods, researchers were able to identify for the first time cut marks made by flint knives in consistent locations on the bones of large snakes found at the site.
BGU researchers part of international team in study saying reptiles could face extinction threat
Israel foils smuggling of 140 exotic reptiles in Ben-Gurion Airport, animals in terrible condition
A new iguana species discovered in China - study
2,000 reptile species under threat of extinction - study
50% of all turtle and crocodile species face the threat of extinction. The new assessment will enable researchers to understand the conservation needs of threatened species.
Ancient 'Dragon of Death' flying reptile discovered in Argentina
The new specimen of ancient flying reptile, or pterosaur, measured around 30 feet (9 meters) long and lived 86 million years ago alongside dinosaurs.
Squamates were present on Earth for longer than previously thought - study
Although the Squamata is the largest order of reptiles, made up of over 10,000 different species, their evolutionary origins are not yet well understood.
Over 21% of reptiles are at risk of extinction - study
Although reptiles benefit from generalized conservation efforts, targeted measures are urgently needed to protect some of the most threatened species
6 Interesting Tips on How to Care For Pet Reptiles
