A new fossil from Devon reveals what the oldest members of the lizard group looked like, and there are some surprises, according to a research team from the University of Bristol. The study is ...

A team of researchers from Flinders University with ties to the South and Western Australian Museums has confirmed the identification of one of the largest ancient lizards ever found. In their paper ...

But a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, led by archaeologists from the University ...

Six animal coffins from Egypt—impressively still sealed after about 2,500 years—have been opened virtually by a team of researchers using a unique imaging technology. The coffins contained lizard ...

At a cave on the slopes of Mount Carmel, thousands of small reptile bones accumulated alongside the remains of animals hunted ...

Lizards are ancient creatures. They were around before the dinosaurs and persisted long after dinosaurs went extinct. We’ve now found they are 35 million years older than we thought they were.

Yale scientists have discovered an ancient, small, insect-eating lizard in the badlands of Montana and have named it Obamadon, after President Obama. The lizard, which is less than a foot long and had ...

Scientists discover new species of mososaur or ancient lizard, Stelladens mysteriosus, from “screwdriver”-shaped teeth fossils, study said. Photo from Nicholas Longrich, Nour-Eddine Jalil, Xabier ...

Scientists have used an innovative imaging technique to peer inside six 2,500-year-old animal coffins from Egypt—without opening or damaging them. Using neutron tomography to non-invasively “see” ...