All Articles Tagged As: reptiles

Was it a bird or was it a plane? (7/16/2008)

Archaeopteryx is famous as the world's oldest bird, but reptiles were flying about some 50 million years earlier than that ...> Full Article

Ancient dragon has space-age skull (4/15/2008)

Study has revealed how komodo dragon can be such an efficient killing machine despite having a wimpy bite and a featherweight skull ...> Full Article

Fossils excavated from Bahamian blue hole may give clues of early life (12/4/2007)

Long before tourists arrived in the Bahamas, ancient visitors took up residence in this archipelago off Florida's coast and left remains offering stark evidence that the arrival of humans can permanently change - and eliminate - life on what had been isolated islands, says a University of Florida researcher. ...> Full Article

Earliest evidence for reptiles (10/17/2007)

Discovery of fossilised footprints prove reptiles evolved earlier than previously thought. ...> Full Article