Thousands of gecko species live all over the world, making their home on every continent except Antarctica. These unique and often colorful creatures are exceptional climbers, and many have sticky ...

There are relatively few snow leopards in the world, and it has likely been that way for a long time, a new study indicates. This situation increases their risk of extinction in a changing environment ...

Survival of snow leopard populations could be "precarious" in the future due to the way the elusive mountain cats have evolved, scientists recently discovered.

Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the ...

Scientists discover a new species of gecko, Cyrtodactylus sakaeratensis, in the Sakaerat reserve, Thailand, confirmed by ...

The San Antonio Zoo is offering a unique opportunity to get up close with the world's largest rodent through its new "Behind ...

SHREVEPORT – LSU Shreveport herpetologist Dr. Stuart Nielsen and a pair of undergraduate students contributed to research that suggests biodiversity in Earth’s driest hot desert is much more expansive ...

With more than 260 species and 1,000 animals, IguanaLand in Punta Gorda, Florida is making a name for itself with conservation and research efforts.

That’s because they are the largest and heaviest lizards in the world, growing up to eight to ten feet long and weighing between 100 and 150 pounds on average. With a forked tongue, long claws, and a ...

Environmental officials described the sighting as a glimpse into the life of these critically endangered predators. Take a look.

A remarkable new gecko species, *Cyrtodactylus sakaeratensis*, has been discovered in Thailand's Sakaerat Biosphere Reserve. This slender, bent-toed gecko, identified through DNA and morphological ...

A college has welcomed two new animals after a major refurb. The new animals are two capybaras, which are residing at Suffolk New College 's new revamped animal centre in Otley, which recently ...