Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A terrifying ichthyosaur chases its prey in an artist's reconstruction. Ancient "fish-lizards" were swimming around in Earth's ...

Long-extinct "fish lizards" first appeared in the ocean about 250 million years ago, and their fossils were found high in the Swiss Alps. According to a study published Thursday in the Journal of ...

The two plaster casts were of the ichthyosaurus specimen, whose name translates to "fish lizard" The original fossil was housed in the collection of the Royal College of Surgeons, London More ...

Climate change is threatening the survival of plants and animals around the globe as temperatures rise and habitats change. The word "adaptation" is used in many ways by climate scientists, but it has ...

Watch how this monitor lizard swallows an entire fishFeeding time gives a close look at how a monitor lizard handles a large piece of food without chewing it into small bites first. After grabbing the ...

One fish was just the luckiest, as it escaped the beak of a bird and the teeth of a lizard all in a matter of seconds. Adele Sneyd, owner of Aeternum Creations and a wildlife photographer, captured ...

The fossils of giant, extinct marine reptiles have been found in an unlikely place: within the high altitudes of the Swiss Alps. The fossils belong to three ichthyosaurs, and they may have been some ...