Archeology
309 million fossils of mother and son of lizard
The primordial lizard fossils curling around young animals are the first example of animal feeding behavior in the animal kingdom.
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Archeology
Dog sniffs see ancient fish lizard fossils
The 65-million-year-old fossil of a giant Ichthyosaur was accidentally discovered by two dogs while walking with its owner.
Animal world
Lizards change their eating habits when the climate rises 2 degrees Celsius
Lizards usually live on an insect diet, including insects that eat plants like crickets, as well as carnivorous insects like spiders and beetles. T
Archeology
114 million-year-old fossils reveal new 'super beasts'
Paleontologists on October 9 announced the discovery of a top predatory dinosaur from the Jurassic to the Late Cretaceous period.
Archeology
A 66 million-year-old sea monster has a unique swimming pattern on Earth
Mosasaur may be one of the most feared reptiles living in the age of dinosaurs, with its enormous size and jaws.
Animal world
US gene editing albino lizard
The successful application of gene-editing technology in reptiles can help us better understand the vision problems in albinos.
Archeology
New lizard species in the fossil 4-wing dinosaur stomach 125 million years
Intact lizard corpses in fossils found in Liaoning, China, reveal the habit of swallowing the prey of ancient 4-wing dinosaurs.
Animal world
The tail lizard then grows back: The ability to make this person jealous turns out to be a huge trade-off
Lizards can regrow their tails, even their limbs. But that ability is not infinite.
Biology
Discover more of the terrifying ability of carnivorous plants in North America
A surprising possibility for carnivorous plants living in the North.
Archeology
The strange dinosaur knows crawling before walking like a human
Learning to crawl before learning to go is a very unusual feature among animals. In addition to humans, only a dinosaur is believed to have crawled like that.
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Superhuman lizards: Like worms that grow in their hands, their whole lives are buried in the ground without fear of hunger
Unless flooded with rainwater, they will never risk crawling on the ground.
Oceanography
Discover many strange 'alien creatures' in the deep sea
The creatures that detect deep seabed off Australia provide a whole new perspective on the evolution of marine species.
Archeology
Pterosaurs may have feathers
Flying lizards, living during the dinosaurs, were the first vertebrate to fly. However, since there are currently no flying lizards, the majority of information about th…
Archeology
Evidence of ancient sharks non-body grabbing the lizard's neck
The fossil tooth is a remnant of an intense aerial attack between a double-spotted shark and lizard.
Animal world
Detecting lizards that can breathe ... under water
This is an amazing finding because before, scientists had never recorded any vertebrate that could do the same thing.