Once driven to the city's edges, Bangkok's giant monitor lizards are now thriving in parks and canals – and becoming an ...

Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

Biologists have long regarded the bony plates found in some lizards as an ancient legacy, passed down and occasionally lost.

“Charismatic megafauna” describes many people’s favorite animals: blue whales, giant pandas, elephants, penguins, and other large beasts of the natural world. Many of these animals are hunted to ...