Fossilized remains of a long-snouted crocodile-like reptile have been uncovered in Egypt’s Western Desert. Paleontologists ...

From cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?

A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in a set of fossils found in England, according to researchers. Named Xiphodracon goldencapsis, the new species is an ...

Green turtles have been rescued from the brink of extinction thanks to global conservation efforts. The marine reptiles – once hunted for their eggs, decorative shells and to be used in turtle soup – ...

Model of the ichthyosaur Eurhinosaurus longirostris, from the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris, France), showing the different measurements used in the study. A team from the University of ...

A man was arrested on a federal criminal charge in Washington, D.C., after he allegedly aimed a red laser pointer at Marine One as it flew overhead carrying President Donald Trump. Jacob Samuel ...

When the remains of prehistoric creatures were discovered in Europe and the United States, it opened up a vociferous debate on the nature of time and the purpose of science. A lithograph illustrating ...

Ichthyotitan severensis was an absolutely immense ichthyosaur. Apex predators, ichthyosaurs were the orcas of their time, stalking the seas more than 201 million years ago, during the Triassic period.

A groundbreaking discovery in China has unveiled a 240-million-year-old fossil of a marine reptile that closely resembles the mythical Chinese dragon. This breakthrough provides an entirely new ...

Iguanas are not typically considered marine creatures — except for the marine iguana. This species of iguana has evolved to be a master of the underwater world, relying greatly on what the ocean has ...