One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

Island reptiles are vanishing fast—but scientists are barely paying attention. Here's why that needs to change.

STRATFORD -- Children got an unconventional geography lesson Thursday from a lizard and reptile expert who brought a world of "living dragons" to the Lovell Room of the Stratford Library. Brian ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Emergency crews responded to a fire at the San Antonio Zoo in the 3900 block of N St. Mary's Street Monday. Azoo official confirmed a 15-year-old Komodo dragon as well as a snake and ...

Why it's awesome: Earless monitor lizards are dragon-like reptiles that are so rare they're dubbed the "Holy Grail" of herpetology — the study of reptiles and amphibians. The species is the only known ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has revealed that reptiles confined to islands are facing a double jeopardy.

SAN ANTONIO — A Komodo dragon and two other reptiles died Monday at the San Antonio Zoo after a fire broke out in the reptile enclosure, authorities said. The fire started when a hot mat, which the ...

Bearded dragons are like the starter Pokémon of pet reptiles. Because they're chill and love spending time with their humans, a bearded dragon could be the perfect pet for you if you've never had a ...

A giant, spectacularly colored new species of monitor lizard has just been revealed to scientists in the Philippines. The reptile, which is roughly 6 feet long (1.8 meters), is kin to Komodo dragons, ...