Other herps are the prey, like frogs who serve as a food source for many species of birds, fish, mammals and reptiles. In addition, herps are valuable indicators of environmental health. Amphibians, ...

Unlike birds and mammals, reptiles do not maintain a constant ... reptiles are cold-blooded. Reptile reproduction also depends on temperature. Only boas and pythons give birth to live young.

Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals ...

Vertebrates, for example, are divided into mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Mammals are warm-blooded animals with hair or fur and can produce milk to feed their young. They have ...

Only a handful of mammals can regrow teeth multiple times, compared to the 50,000 species of reptiles and fish. Take geckos, for example, who will replace all 100 teeth, or so, every 3 to 4 months.

The Houston Exotic Reptile and Pet Show (HERPS) is set to return next weekend at the Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds.

The earliest known turtles date from 220 million years ago, making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups and a ... other reptiles (including birds) and mammals. Like other amniotes, turtles ...

(Yes, even dolphins.) But in the churn of natural selection, some mammals ended up with appendages that look like they should be found on a reptile, bird, or insect. That’s convergent evolution ...

Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to ...

Also happening this weekend is the Heritage Park Market Days in Downtown Corpus Christi. You can enjoy shopping with over 100 ...

The scientists on the team, who are from the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Katsuyama, the Ono City Board of Education and elsewhere, also said a fossil of a mammal-like reptile has been ...