Study shows how snakes got an evolutionary leg up on the competition
Snakes experienced a burst of innovation early in their history and have evolved at a rate perhaps three to five times faster than lizard.
Fri Feb 23 2024
47 pythons seized at Trichy airport from passenger arriving from Malaysia
The pythons and two lizards were concealed in the passenger's baggage.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Quack 'aphrodisiac' from lizard a hit in Pakistan
In a clamorous bazaar, hot-blooded Pakistani men seek a cold-blooded cure for their sexual ills.
Sun May 14 2023
Some lizards are also stress eaters
When they hear noises that are too loud, such as airplanes, some lizards tend to ingest larger quantities of food.
Sat Apr 08 2023
Snakes, lizards and desserts meet in Malaysia's first reptile cafe
Customers can enjoy a hot cuppa and observe or interact with the cafe's resident reptiles at the wildlife-friendly cafe.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Indonesian zoo breeds Komodo dragons to save them from extinction
The giant lizards are only found on the remote island of Komodo and several neighbouring islands in eastern Indonesia.
Thu Nov 04 2021
Somaliland police arrests man attempting to smuggle 200 lizards to Egypt
The reptiles, which were wrapped in clothes and hidden in bags, were handed over to the ministry of environment, authorities said.
Wed Sep 15 2021
50 years after his death, Paris remembers Jim Morrison
Half a century since his death, Jim Morrison remains a fabled presence in the City of Light.
Sat Jul 03 2021
Firefighters kept busy rescuing snakes, lizards
Firefighters were summoned today to catch a three-metre-long python in Iskandar Puteri, Gelang Patah.
Thu Jul 09 2020
Man rescues monitor lizard, becomes internet hero
A man who overcame his fear of monitor lizards to rescue one has become an internet hero.
Tue May 26 2020
Godzilla gets residency in Tokyo
Fictional city-wrecking monster Godzilla has been granted special residency in Tokyo's Shinjuku ward, as a newly-installed model of the lizard's huge head proves a pull to visitors.
Wed Jun 03 2015
Facebook says outage due to technical foul up, denies cyber attack
Facebook has issued a statement denying that there was an attack on its servers which has caused the downtime on Monday, disabling users from accessing its services for some 40 minutes.
Tue Jan 27 2015
MAS website hackers threaten new attack
While the Malaysia Airlines website is already back to normal, a tweet from the Lizard Squad said that they are organising an email dump.
Tue Jan 27 2015
MAS hacking could be avoided if system constantly monitored - CyberSecurity
The hacking of Malaysia Airlines' (MAS) official website could be avoided if the Domain Name System (DNS) server is constantly monitored and updated.
Mon Jan 26 2015
MAS: Customers' data allegedly compromised, minister's itinerary among leaked
The image posted on Twitter showed Mustapa's name listed in the booking system for a trip from Subang Airport to Kota Bharu on 26 January.
Mon Jan 26 2015
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024