Scientists have discovered a strange Jurassic lizard on Scotland’s Isle of Skye that’s blurring the boundaries between snakes and lizards.

Around 167 million years ago, a peculiar lizard-like creature, eventually named Breugnathair elgolensis, walked and slithered around Earth. Scientists recently announced the discovery of this new ...

Breugnathair elgolensis is the first of a new family of squamates called Parviraptoridae, described as “an enigmatic group with potential importance for snake origins, that was previously known from ...

India’s training ahead of their Women’s World Cup clash against Pakistan saw an unusual interruption when a harmless rat snake appeared at the R Premadasa Stadium, briefly sparking amusement.

A strange Jurassic lizard discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye is shaking up what we know about snake evolution. Named Breugnathair elgolensis, the “false snake of Elgol” combined hook-like, ...

Residents of Kochi were left stunned after spotting a massive python hanging 100 feet above the ground from a tree inside a hostel compound near Maharaja’s College. The rare sight quickly went viral ...

From rare species to bizarre appearances these are some of the strangest snakes in the world. A fascinating look at reptiles unlike any you have seen before.

New research has uncovered a species of hook-toothed lizard that lived about 167 million years ago and has a confusing set of features seen in snakes and geckos—two very distant relatives.

Researchers found two species of snakes belonging to the genus Dendrelaphis, or bronze backs, according to the study. The snakes belonging to this genus are “slender, fast-moving, and primarily ...

Feeling fear is an evolutionary survival tactic. A small number of people have a rare condition that means they're not scared of anything. How do they live a life without fear?

Louisiana is home to numerous species of snake, but one species is more rare than the others. Learn about the Louisiana pine snake.