Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera

" Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera Last Updated: 6:01pm BST 18/07/2008 The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera. Leopard savaging a...

Scientists discover 'world's first bird' that lived 235million years ago

"Palaeontologists have unveiled an extraordinary prehistoric 'flying' reptile which lived 235 million years ago.The kuehneosaurs glided through the subtropical forests of Europe using scaly 'wings' that could carry...

After 200 million years, all-male future spells doom for reptiles

A group of reptiles called tuataras, the only surviving order that were around when dinosaurs roamed the earth could be wiped out because climate change could turn all the eggs into males - causing them to not be...

Man orders pet snake to attack police

"Luckily for them that 2.7-meter-long pythons are not very obedient" I think lucky for the man the snake didn't turn around and attack him instead. This guy seems crazy, threatening everyone with retiles. "Police in...

Python Found in Toilet Bowl

Australian residents found that a python awaited them in their toilet bowl. The python is 1.8 meter (nearly six feet) long, and is discovered in a highrise apartment in Australia's northern tropical city of Darwin....

World's Strangest Creature? Part Mammal, Part Reptile

The platypus is really considered the strangest creature on the Earth........""The platypus is a very ancient offshoot of the mammal tree, so it was 166 million years ago that we last shared a common ancestor with...

Platypus is found to have a cocktail of genomes

The Platypus is one of nature's strangest animals. It has a bill like a duck, fur like a mammal, and venom like a snake. But scientists in Australia say they have now mapped the genetic makeup of the platypus, and...

Crocs' long walk home

"Three homesick crocodiles in Australia have shocked experts by walking 250 miles back 'home' after being relocated. The discovery was made after tracking devices were attached to the reptiles, reports The BBC. Saltwater crocodiles caught near popular Australian beaches and...

Two-headed reptile

"Scientists have found what is thought to be the first example of a two-headed reptile in the fossil record.http://a.invisionplus.net"

Confiscated Venomous Snakes En Route To Reptile Zoo

"More than a dozen illegal poisonous snakes are on their way to a Kentucky zoo after being confiscated from a house on the city's east side. The snakes were dangerous and one reptile expert said they were in the worse condition he's seen in a confiscation. He said...

Scientist pours cold water on Loch Ness dinosaur theory (+Webcam)

From The Scotsman: A Loch Ness Monster theory which suggests the creature is a living dinosaur has been dealt a blow by scientists.Many believe that Nessie is a plesiosaur, a long-necked marine reptile which sought...

'Darwin on Trial' by Phillip E. Johnson: 1st Edition Open Access Book + Video

Online open access/free first edition of Phillip E. Johnson's book 'Darwin on Trial' (2nd Edition: Amazon UK | US)Video: Watch (RealPlayer) Phillip Johnson's Address given at the University of California, Irvine, 1992 (running time 90 minutes approx) in which he discusses...

S.C. Zoo Features Rare White Alligator

Daily News - While it awaiting its day in court, a rare white alligator is spending its days basking in Riverbanks Zoo's aquarium and reptile complex.

Police arrest snake after death of Indian man

Kendrapara, July. 8 (PTI): Police in Orissa's Kendrapara District encountered an unusual problem when residents of a village insisted that a case be registered against a snake. The unconventional public demand...

Newfound Reptile Swam in Dinosaur Era (SPACE.com / LiveScience.com)

" Ker Than LiveScience Staff Writer LiveScience.com Fri Jul 7, 9:00 AM ET Scientists have identified a new species of ancient aquatic reptile that swam the seas when dinosaurs still ruled the Earth. Dubbed Umoonasaurus , the creature lived in waters off the coast of what is...

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