On a humid morning in eastern Indonesia, the line between something ordinary and something prehistoric can feel uncomfortably ...

New research indicates "Homo floresiensis" probably wasn't hunting big game or using fire on Flores Island, suggesting the ...

As the world's largest living lizards, Komodo dragons are some of the most fascinating and intimidating reptiles on Earth. In addition to their massive size, these predators are known for their ...

The newcomer arrives months after the loss of a longtime resident.

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Five Komodo dragon hatchlings were born at Bioparc Fuengirola in Málaga, the animal species’ first birth in Spain in a decade, the zoo said. Photo from Bioparc Fuengirola After months of careful ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This lizard’s physiology rewrites what we thought reptiles ...