Recently researchers uncovered fossils of what they believe to be a new species of prehistoric animal "worm lizard" in North Africa. The species has been named Terastiodontosaurus marcelosanchezi ...

Image via depopsitphotos. Animals never fail to amaze us with their playful and funny behaviours. This video in particular sheds light on a funny moment captured when a lizard mistake cats tail for a ...

Every so often, researchers stumble upon a find that prompts fresh questions about how living things adapt to harsh conditions. A recent expedition discovered giant ocean worms inside hidden ...

which includes monitor lizards and worm lizards. The detailed analysis allowed the researchers to classify the fossil as a member of the Squamata order, the group that encompasses all lizards and ...

A recent exploration uncovered large ocean worms living inside secret underwater spaces in the East Pacific Rise ... Yet, on the seafloor, animals like the giant tubeworm Riftia pachyptila thrive,” as ...

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These worms are experts in regeneration – they can survive losing a large chunk of their bodies – and now we have a better idea of how they're doing it: specialized cells near a wound are ...

Rocha, a scientist and curator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, thought the fish was so unusual that ...

The oldest known lizard has reclaimed its crown clade. A contentious fossil has been re-analyzed by paleobiologists and declared the earliest known member of the lizard-snake group. The critter at the ...

A tiny lizard found only on one tiny Caribbean island has seen a dramatic 1,500% increase in its population, after just a few years of island restoration efforts. In 2018, researchers estimated ...