Among the most familiar of creatures in the entire pantheon of legend and mythology is the unicorn, an animal so familiar and ubiquitous that you won’t need me to provide a description of what it’s meant to look like….
A quick look at gecko eggs, what they’re like, what they mean for gecko distribution, and where all that calcium comes from!
Bigger, better… in fact, around twice the size of DinoCon 2025. Let’s discuss what happened at DinoCon 2026…
A fun, fast-paced new book covers taxonomic vandalism in the reptile world, and one notorious vandal in particular…
Among the most handsome and striking of seabirds is the Razorbill.
Salamanders have been covered at Tet Zoo on numerous occasions, there being articles on newts and other salamandrids, plethodontids (lungless salamanders) of numerous sorts, and also ambystomatids (the group that includes the Axolotl and other mole salamanders). It’s the very weird salamanders that bring in the most interest, however, and today we’re going to look briefly at them again….
Long-time readers of Tet Zoo will perhaps be aware of my efforts, beginning in 2012 or something like that, to depict in a montage the diversity of crocodylomorphs extinct and extant….
I feel the need to publish something new on rodents, and with no time to produce anything lengthy or new, here are brief thoughts on one of my favourite rodent groups: voles!
I am extremely pleased to announce that my Dinosaurs: How They Lived & Evolved – the Natural History Museum, London’s flagship dinosaur book, co-authored with Professor Paul Barrett – is once again in print, once again as a new edition…
It’s time for another article in my Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos series, and this time we look at a zoo in that troubled and terrifying nation known as the USA, specifically in the north-western state of Oregon…
Inspired by the recent publication here of thoughts on the new Koumpiodontosuchus paper… and by other work, in prep… I felt it appropriate to rescue another article from the archives, specifically from ver 3. Here we go…
Yes, the time is right to discuss the possibility of an expanded, ten-year-anniversary edition of my 2016/2017 Arcturus book Hunting Monsters…
A very long article on a very small croc…
After teases and promotions extending over several years, I’m pleased to report that Wildlife on the Planet Furaha now exists in hard, physical form, and it was very much worth the wait….
It’s time again to rescue another squamate-themed article from the Tet Zoo articles. This one is devoted to the treerunners, obviously…
Last year saw the appearance of a long-awaited second edition of Dougal Dixon’s The New Dinosaurs…
It’s probably impossible to write about the history of fossil hominin discoveries in Africa and not discuss, or at least mention, the Leakeys…
Foot deformities are ubiquitous in urban pigeons – why?
Once again it is that time of year again, by which I mean… spawnwatch season, of course.
A look-back at some of my personal highlights from the two decades of Tetrapod Zoology…
