Reptiles

What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death

Science
What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death
What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death

Was Nanotyrannus real?

Science
Was Nanotyrannus real?
Was Nanotyrannus real?

Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior

Animals
Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior
Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior

How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?

Science
How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?
How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?

Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?

Science
Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?
Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?

Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?

Science
Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?
Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?

These lizards can survive (and thrive) on a lethal dose of lead

Animals
These lizards can survive (and thrive) on a lethal dose of lead
These lizards can survive (and thrive) on a lethal dose of lead

Is it a bird? A monkey? No, it's a new prehistoric reptile

Science
Is it a bird? A monkey? No, it's a new prehistoric reptile
Is it a bird? A monkey? No, it's a new prehistoric reptile

Green anaconda

Animals
Green anaconda
Green anaconda

This ancient croc was bigger than most dinosaurs

Science
This ancient croc was bigger than most dinosaurs
This ancient croc was bigger than most dinosaurs

10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.

Animals
10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.
10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.

Quiz: Can you guess the animal based on its close-up?

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Quiz: Can you guess the animal based on its close-up?
Quiz: Can you guess the animal based on its close-up?

How farmers and fishers are protecting one of the world’s rarest reptiles

Animals
How farmers and fishers are protecting one of the world’s rarest reptiles
How farmers and fishers are protecting one of the world’s rarest reptiles

Surprise: 5 new species of the mesmerizing eyelash viper discovered

Animals
Surprise: 5 new species of the mesmerizing eyelash viper discovered
Surprise: 5 new species of the mesmerizing eyelash viper discovered

The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023

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  • 2023 in Review
The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023
The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023
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