The other day, I got an email message from a good friend of mine, Brigitte Berry, a rare native Virgin Islander who loves ...

Besides the pattern, bowtie snakes also have an uncommon scale texture that feels almost velvety. This texture is rare among ...

Gatorland’s latest rescue animal is a 9-foot alligator found near Gainesville with a bungee cord wrapped around his upper jaw. The reptile was captured by a trapper and delivered to the Orlando ...

A rare new spoon-nose eel species, Mystriophis caboverdensis, has been discovered in the Cabo Verde Archipelago.

8 Small Pet Snakes That Are Perfect for Beginners and Hiss-torically Easy to Love first appeared on PetHelpful on Jun 12, ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a ...

What reptiles are in that water? An upcoming virtual program from the Missouri Department of Conservation aims to educate ...

For Virginians interested in snakes, turtles and other slithering species, Dr. Joseph Mitchell literally wrote the book. “The Reptiles of Virginia,” published in 1994, was the first of five ...

Julie Watson In last month’s column (April Showers bring Vernal Pools) we talked a lot about Ohio’s native amphibians (frogs, toads, and salamanders). This month I want to talk about Ohio’s ...

Some reptiles evolve slowly - and once they find what works, they stick with it. These species have changed very little over millions of years, holding on to traits that continue to serve them well.

When questioned, the man "exhibited signs of nervousness", investigators said, refusing to disclose the arrested person's name. While checking his baggage, officials found the flyer was carrying ...