Reptiles are not known to be the most social of creatures. But when it comes to laying eggs, female reptiles can be remarkably communal, often laying their eggs in the nests of other females. New ...

Discovering reptile eggs during a nature walk or in your garden can be a fascinating experience. Although lizard eggs and snake eggs often appear similar, key differences in size, shape, texture, and ...

This fossilized egg was laid by Mussaurus, a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that grew to 20 feet in length and lived between 227 and 208.5 million years ago in what is now Argentina. The world's ...

Those living in Australia tend to have a more relaxed approach towards snakes, spiders, and creepy crawlies. But finding 43 unidentified reptile eggs in a sandpit at a school might even be too much ...

A vast graveyard of eggs and bones suggests that a newly discovered flying reptile species, Hamipterus tianshanensis, probably nested in groups. The find cracks open an old question about pterosaur ...

A 250 million-year-old dinocephalosaurus fossil showed an embryo inside a mother An embryo preserved in a 250 million-year-old fossil is evidence that a type of animal previously thought to only lay ...

As birdlike as the extinct winged reptiles known as pterosaurs might have seemed as they soared through prehistoric skies, it turns out their eggs and nests might have been like their more grounded ...

The post Oldest Known Snake In The World Lays Viable Eggs At 61-Years-Old With No Male Around first on TwistedSifter. Snakes ...

The literature on shovelsnouted snakes of the genus Prosymna suggests that they feed on insects, worms, and small lizards, with one record of a small bird's egg and another of collapsed reptile eggs.

Reptiles are not known to be the most social of creatures. But when it comes to laying eggs, female reptiles can be remarkably communal, often laying their eggs in the nests of other females. New ...

The largest reptile egg in the world has been found on Antarctica. The gigantic egg, which measures more than 11 inches long and 7 inches wide, was apparently laid by a sea monster about 68 million ...