Imaging technology has revolutionized paleontology, allowing scientists to study fossils that are buried deep in the rock or too small to handle. Two recent studies I was involved with show some of ...

New research in a North American “mummy zone” in eastern Wyoming reveals how giant duck-billed dinosaurs were preserved in ...

A new study sheds light on how these reptiles become “mummies” and paints a picture of what these ancient animals looked like ...

If you're not a fan of snakes, look away now. Experts have captured slow-motion footage of a viper sinking its fans into prey ...

At a time when wildlife content regularly goes viral-- from big cat rescues to elephant migration videos-- it’s often the ...

When too much of it builds up, it can crystallize painfully in our joints, causing gout, or solidify into kidney stones. In ...

Reptiles produce crystal "pee," which, in humans, would cause gout or kidney stones. But this seems to be working out great ...

For researchers, including Georgetown University chemist Jennifer Swift, analyzing reptilian pee crystals presented an ...

New tool predicts future wildlife threats. It shows reptiles may need conservation more than amphibians in coming decades.

Researchers publishing in the Journal of the American Chemical Society investigated the solid urine of more than 20 reptile ...

Unless you've owned reptiles, you might not know that many of them "pee" crystals. Researchers publishing in the Journal of ...