Researchers in South Africa have rediscovered a lost lizard, uncovered new localities of species and found that some are in ...

Analysis - What happens when a species has not been seen by anyone for decades? Environmentalists think of these as "lost species". We do not know if they've gone extinct, or if it's simply that ...

Hidden in the tall grass was a tiny reptile, its shell marked with yellow star-like patterns - a clear sign it was a ...

Whether its the imminent threat of climate change, destructive weather systems or the toll of human impact, some of Earth's most incredible, important and enchanting corners are facing a precarious ...

A new gecko species, Paragehyra tsaranoro, has been discovered in Madagascar's Tsaranoro valley. As a microendemic species, ...

The newly identified gecko species was dubbed the Kamping Poi bent-toed gecko, and four distinct populations were discovered ...

Conservationists have released five vultures back into the wild on a mountain range in South Africa after they were rescued ...

A new gecko species, Paragehyra tsaranoro, has been discovered in Madagascar’s Tsaranoro valley. As a microendemic species, ...

Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles have re-emerged after a ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

Scientists found camouflaged lizards with elongated fingers, toes hidden in rocks of savanna and discovered a new species: cryptic Namib day gecko, study said.