Deep within the limestone cliffs of Majorca, scientists have uncovered a 270-million-year-old fossil that challenges our ...

You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...

Are you a lizard-lover? Then you will also love this extensive list of different types of lizards from all the corners of our planet. Earth is home to organisms of diverse forms, sizes, and shapes.

The concentration of endemic species in and around arid-land springs is among the highest concentrations of endemic organisms ... four beetle species and a single moth species at Cuatro Ciénegas.

Perhaps you’ve noticed a small lizard darting across the garden or slipping into a cozy corner indoors. While their presence may provoke fear or curiosity, lizards hold a fascinating place in ...

True desert specialists, fringe-toed lizards, exhibit unique physical adaptations like fringed scales on their toes, allowing them to “swim” through sand. These evolutionary wonders are perfectly ...

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Geckos are larger relatives of the house lizards, which are kept as pets for their bright colour. They live im trss holes and crevices in rocks, and some species have the ability to change colours to ...

Milwaukee County Zoo visitors who miss Chalupa — the giant Pacific octopus who was humanely euthanized at the beginning of 2024 — will be thrilled to meet the zoo's new arrival. Flurry, a 10 ...

The thorny devil's scales direct even the smallest amounts of water directly to its mouth. Paul A. Souders / Getty Images ...