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Jackie Chan, Balerion and Smaug inspire names of gecko species described from Western Ghats

Tracking Russell’s vipers in rural Karnataka unravels their behaviour

What’s dangerous about these cute turtles which are popular pets in India?

Newly described chameleon from Madagascar may be world’s smallest reptile

Mapping snakes in Uttarakhand for safer coexistence with humans

Gharials bounce back in Punjab but the real test is breeding

A new species of wood snake emerges in the Western Ghats, mottled in grey-brown

Bringing freshwater turtles out of their shells and into the spotlight

Indian cobra genome sequence can pave the way for new antivenoms

Building community networks to save a rare turtle from extinction

New study sheds light on lack of research in snake antivenoms

A new species of venomous pit viper from Arunachal

Gharials and mugger crocodiles coexist by separating resources

Threatened and undocumented sea snakes of India

Gharials of Gandak: A population back from the brink faces development pressures

All creatures great and small: Best of Almost Famous species 2018

Not all that green? Wind farms have a cascading effect on local wildlife

How Sri Lanka got its lizards

[Photo-feature] Meet the new species of dragon lizards from the Western Ghats

Hatchlings out and turtles in: A second mass nesting at Rushikulya this year