National Reptile Awareness Day 2025 highlights how reptiles shape ecosystems; they show how nature balances under stress.

“The snout of Hupehsuchus is highly convergent with modern baleen whales,” the study concludes. Yet does that mean that whales are somehow descended from the noble Hupehsuchus? Not exactly. “There is ...

PHOENIX — For thrill seekers who want to get up close and personal with ancient reptiles, the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary is hosting multiple tours to watch crocodile feedings on select Saturdays ...

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Quentin Kimbrell is in the cockroach business. In the morning, he turns the lights on at his facility, and even on the sunniest days, he hears rain. The rain is not the sound of water hitting the roof ...

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BEIJING, May 9 (UPI) --When scientists first unearthed the fossil remains of Atopodentatus unicus in 2014, they described the ancient creature as possessing a flamingo-like beak. But in a new study, ...

We’re using frog-scented juice to trigger the feeding response in baby vipers a clever reptile care trick that works like ...

Crickets, also known by their scientific name of Acheta domesticus, are insects known for their ability to jump high and for their trilling, chirping sounds. Some people keep crickets as pets. Most ...

Mice Direct is recalling frozen reptile feed due to possible salmonella contamination, which could sicken the humans handling it, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced. The frozen ...