Artist impression of a furry creature that lived before dinosaurs with big hands, claws and a beak An ancient reptile with massive hands and long, sword-like claws has been unearthed in southern ...

A marine reptile called an ichthyosaur ripped into the nutritious torso of a slightly smaller marine reptile 240 million years ago, swallowed it and promptly died, according to a new study. The animal ...

HALLAM, Pa. — The month of May kicks off nesting season for snapping turtles across Pennsylvania. There's a good chance you'll encounter one at some point, whether out on a hike, in the water or even ...

A call from a social worker on Monday to the Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary, located in Lancaster County, set the ball rolling for the rescue of about a dozen exotic pets. The owner had kept the ...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WKRC) - From fish to reptiles, people checked out all sorts of cold-blooded creatures at the Cin City Reptile Show. Vendors set up stands at the Holiday Inn in West Chester.

An unlikely creature was rescued from FDR Park in South Philadelphia over the weekend. On Sunday morning, police received a report of a reptile – initially mistaken for an alligator – in FDR Park. But ...

Snakes slithered into the studio to help us learn more about what you should know before you take one home. Jesse Rothacker of Forgotten Friends Reptile Sanctuary shares more about boa constrictors ...

Snakes, a snapping turtle, a bearded dragon and other uncommon critters were shown off to a crowd of Orchard Park Retirement residents on May 12, inspiring curiosity and a little bit of trepidation.

Editor’s Note: Science has transformed our understanding of dinosaurs in the past two decades. Get caught up with what’s new in this five-part CNN series. One close glimpse of a modern bird, ...

A black and white Argentine tegu lizard in Johannesburg in May 2015. Reptile dealers smuggled thousands of animals, including tegus, from the U.S. to Asia, feds say. Denis Farrell AP A pair of reptile ...