Researchers have long known that temperature can determine whether some reptiles develop as male or female, but this process ...

In reptiles, a simple temperature change can determine whether an egg develops into a male or female. This process is formally known as temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), in which the sex ...

Researchers pinpoint when temperature determines sex and uncover early genetic changes guiding male or female development in ...

Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of northeastern ...

The world’s deadliest ambush predators are masters of stealth, camouflage, and sudden, lethal force, often attacking from hiding to secure prey.

HE is on a mission to help our pets  . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet food firm tails.com, has helped with owners’ queries for ten years. He ...

On Easton’s South 25th street, fish, snakes and lizards coexist in a harmonious, humid ecosystem. “There’s not a lot of us ...

Though cats and dogs may dominate the pet sphere worldwide, lizards, snakes and other reptiles still remain among the most popular types of exotic pets. Though they might not have the same broad ...

Seeing a large monitor lizard inside or around your home can be frightening. These reptiles are strong, fast, and can grow several feet long depending on the species. In tropical and subtropical ...

The "lizard in a blizzard" is actively recovering. A Providence, Rhode Island, man clearing snow after last week's massive winter storm made a shocking discovery when he spotted a large exotic tegu ...

A Providence man rescued a three-foot tegu lizard he found in the snow after a major storm. The man warmed the cold-blooded reptile before contacting a local pet store for professional help.