We'd like to welcome this curious armless burrowing lizard into the New Species Hall of Fame. Despite being built for life ...

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Reptile species found only on islands are significantly more vulnerable to extinction than their mainland counterparts, yet ...

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Scientists discovered a new wolf snake on Great Nicobar and confirmed it through DNA and body traits. The species needs ...

The proposed changes include the elimination of the "blanket rule" that automatically protects animals and plants when they ...

A small lizard with a wheat-colored tongue, Diploderma bifluviale, has been discovered and named a new species that's already ...

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Discover how North America’s amphibians and reptiles survive winter’s chill. From freeze-tolerant wood frogs to ...

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.