October 21, 2015 Oldest horned dinosaur in North America was the size of a crow Triceratops and other horned dinosaurs once thrived in North America, but paleontologists have long wondered how the group originally made it to the continent
October 21, 2015 Reptiles that wait for sex live longer Reptiles that have sex early and frequently in life and feast on meat, tend to "live fast, die young," as the rock-and-roll saying goes, according to a new study
October 21, 2015 Geckos' sticky secret? They hang by toe hairs Geckos are famous for their ability to scale vertical walls and even hang upside down, and now scientists understand more about how the expert climbers can pull off these gravity-defying feats: Geckos can quickly turn the stickiness of their feet on and off, a new study finds
October 21, 2015 900 lb ancient croc tore through turtles, battled monster snakes It was 16 feet long and tipped the scales at 900 lbs.
October 21, 2015 Alligators, crocodiles use tools to hunt -- a first New research shows that alligators and crocodiles can use small sticks to attract birds looking for nesting materials. If the birds get too close, they become a meal.
October 21, 2015 Banana farms are bad for crocodiles, scientists say Shoppers spend an estimated $15 billion on bananas each year world wide and the increase in demand has led to the contamination of Central America's crocodilian population.
October 21, 2015 Nearly 19 feet! Longest Burmese python captured in Florida A Miami man wrangled and killed the longest-ever Burmese python to be captured in Florida, wildlife officials announced Monday, May 20. The 128-lb snake measured 18 feet, 8 inches long.
October 21, 2015 Crocodiles are able to climb trees, study reveals As far as discoveries go, this is a somewhat terrifying one, assuming one has a healthy respect for crocodiles on the ground: They can climb and perch in trees.
October 21, 2015 Flock of ancient 'butterfly-headed' flying reptiles discovered An ancient flying reptile with a bizarre, butterflylike head has been unearthed in Brazil
October 21, 2015 A sneaky snake: Teams hunt for elusive rock pythons in Miami suburbs, at edge of Everglades For all the danger posed to Florida's Everglades by invasive Burmese pythons, there's one thing researchers don't want to know: how they would interact with another python species that threatens to move into the same territory.
