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2 new reptiles discovered in Sumatra

Reza Septian 27 Jun 2017

Dried lizard penis being sold online as rare ‘magical’ plant root

Shreya Dasgupta 22 Jun 2017

Lizard DNA reveals India’s grasslands are likely pre-human – and need protection

Maxine Chen 31 May 2017

Study finds hundreds of thousands of tropical species at risk of extinction due to deforestation

Mike Gaworecki 5 May 2017

Scientists rediscover ‘lost’ monitor lizard in Papua New Guinea

Shreya Dasgupta 5 May 2017

Over the bridge: The battle for the future of the Kinabatangan

John Cannon 3 May 2017

Reptiles being sold openly and illegally in Moroccan markets

Shreya Dasgupta 3 Apr 2017

A Christmas Miracle? Perhaps someday

Caitlin Looby 6 Mar 2017
A close relative of Geckolepis maculata, Gecklolepis megalepis, a new species of fish-scale gecko, was described earlier this year. Photo courtesy of Frank Glaw

Newly discovered gecko loses scales in ‘really bizarre’ behavior

Benji Jones 16 Feb 2017

The Philippines’ Mindanao is a treasure trove of reptile and amphibian diversity

Rachel Diaz-Bastin 17 Nov 2016

New lizard found in Dominican Republic is already at risk

Mike Gaworecki 28 Jun 2016

What are the most popular reptiles in the world?

Mike Gaworecki 11 May 2016

New lizard discovered in Paraguay lives only on private reserve that is up for sale

Mike Gaworecki 2 May 2016

Bolivian expedition finds seven new species (PHOTOS)

Morgan Erickson-Davis 28 Apr 2016

New termite-eating, fat-tailed gecko found in Australia

Mike Gaworecki 12 Apr 2016

‘Biogeographical oddity’: New monitor lizard is the only large predator on remote Pacific Island

Shreya Dasgupta 25 Feb 2016

Newly discovered chameleon sheds light on Tanzania biodiversity

Mike Gaworecki 28 Jan 2016

Over 40 years, half of China’s land vertebrates disappear

Wang Yan 25 Jan 2016

Komodo dragon: one of Indonesia’s rare conservation success stories

Jeremy Hance 30 Dec 2015

Bellavista no more: Peru’s infamous wildlife market reduced to rubble

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 17 Dec 2015

U.S. a major destination for trafficked Latin American wildlife

Sharon Guynup 25 Nov 2015

Latin American wildlife trafficking takes to the air

Lindsay Fendt 19 Nov 2015

Journey to oblivion: unraveling Latin America’s illegal wildlife trade

Laurel Neme 16 Nov 2015

Latin American illegal wildlife trade exploding in scope and scale

Laurel Neme 4 Nov 2015

São Paolo Trafficking: Smuggling Brazil’s Wildlife

Sharon Guynup 28 Oct 2015

German man arrested in Jakarta with eight earless lizards

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2015

Up to 11 stunningly colorful chameleon species discovered in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 26 May 2015

New species of monitor lizards found on the black market

Michael Buelna 27 Mar 2015

Lizard see, lizard do: scientists discover surprising behavior in reptiles

Brendan Bane 10 Dec 2014

Striking new gecko discovered in Thailand

Joanna Parkman 9 Dec 2014

Meet the world’s rarest chameleon: Chapman’s pygmy

Jeremy Hance 25 Nov 2014

Chameleon crisis: extinction threatens 36% of world’s chameleons

Jeremy Hance 24 Nov 2014

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