Paleontologists have made a stunning discovery on the Spanish island of Tenerife: a beautifully preserved, still articulated skeleton of a lizard from 700,000 years ago. Researchers believe that ...

Old photos rewrite the story of an Egyptian dinosaur lost to World War II. Skeletal remains of Tameryraptor markgrafi in the ...

A recent study published in Royal Society Open Science confirmed that the 205-million-year-old fossil named Cryptovaranoides Microlanius is the oldest known modern lizard, reshaping the timeline ...

That initial discovery, in 2017, has now been followed up with detailed examination of the fossil skeleton. Those studies, published in the journal Current Biology, show the flying lizard had a 2 ...

The common lizard is a reptile. They are native to the UK and Ireland and can be found in heathlands, moorlands and grasslands. The shells of a turtle and a tortoise are part of their skeleton ...

The fossil examination suggests that the lizard was a carnivore ... team identified many anatomical features of the skull and skeleton of the fossil, that allowed them to place it well within ...