With populations spanning all 67 counties, gopher tortoises are far too busy as Florida’s only native tortoise species for ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an abandoned village. Its orange eyes scanned its surroundings, but it wasn’t ...

Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct, and most people have some idea about how it might have occurred. But the exact ...

Small fossils show mammals moved to the ground before the dinosaurs vanished. New plants changed habitats, giving better food ...

SRD'S Wild Reptile Adventure is having a special event on Saturday, April 4, at 3 p.m. People can come see over a dozen ...

BREINGSVILLE, Pa. - Reptile owners, enthusiasts and vendors gathered down in Breingsville for the Greater Lehigh Valley Reptile Expo on Sunday. Vetted vendors from all around came to show off ...

Researchers said they named the new species “karichigara” after the Tagalaka phrase “‘Kari Chigara Changgala,’ meaning ‘no-leg lizard,’” because of its lack of arms. The new species’ common name ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

Living the Dream takes you on adventures you never dreamed, and sometimes that's because you didn't even have time to sleep! Prince William sends strong message from tank near Russian border Brian ...

Other chameleons tend to be arboreal, a term for organisms that inhabit trees. Unlike other reptiles in the Madagascar forest, the Brookesia nana is a floor-dwelling creature. It scurries across the ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...

the return of snakes and other reptiles, and the presence of the state's official animal, the American black bear. As you explore the outdoors, here are some creatures you might encounter and ...