The unsung star of Jurassic Park was a mosquito frozen in amber. While you can’t really extract blood from specimens like that, you could be transported back in time if you looked at a specimen of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While lizards and dinosaurs trotted the Earth together, lizards were ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A College of Charleston student found the skeleton of a large sea lizard, and the condition of the fossil is considered to be “extraordinary.” In May, rising senior and ...

After much debate between scientists, a small skeleton found in a quarry near Bristol has been identified as the world’s oldest lizard. In the initial study, the reptile skeleton was named ...

A fossil discovery from Scotland has provided new information on the early evolution of lizards, during the time of the dinosaurs. A fossil discovery from Scotland has provided new information on the ...

A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed. A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of ...

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.

Chinese scientists have come upon evidence of ancient flying lizards. An Early Cretaceous fossil unearthed in northeastern China shows a complete lizard skeleton flanked by imprints of membranous wing ...

More than 120 million years ago in what is now modern Brazil, an ancient waterway was filled with all manner of strange creatures. These included dinosaurs, pterosaurs, sharks, bony fishes, a dizzying ...

A recently published study reveals the existence of a raccoon-sized Late Cretaceous armored lizard. The research, focusing on the paleontological heritage preserved in Grand Staircase-Escalante ...