Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...

Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter urgently needs supplies to care for 65 reptiles rescued after their owner's death.

Families looking for something to do indoors this winter will have a new option in Redding as the Redding Reptile Expo shifts its annual schedule to February.Th ...

Wildlife officials say a large exotic lizard was found buried in the snow in Rhode Island. A man spotted the cold-blooded ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Finding good data to determine trends in the exotic reptile ...

Using the fossil record and modern cold-blooded critters, paleontologist Kelsey Jenkins recreates the hearing capabilities of ancient animals ...

Names such as Gila monster and Komodo dragon, conjure up images of creatures more suited to realms of science fiction. Yet these mini-dinosaurs are very real, with many of the approximate 6,000 ...

So far, the CRISPR gene-editing system has been successfully used in bacteria, plants, mice, pigs, monkeys, and even humans – but never reptiles, due to their tricky reproductive methods. Now, ...

Free, hands-on reptile adventures for families, plus Grand Opening celebrations in four growing communities Reptile ...

The Reptile Zoo, a longtime roadside attraction along U.S. Highway 2 in Monroe, will close permanently on Monday, Feb. 16, marking the end of a 30-year run.

While most reptiles are wild, many are kept as pets because of their reputation for being mysterious and exotic. Having an unconventional pet comes with its own concerns, though, that you'll need to ...

A Sydney man who tried to post native lizards, dragons and other reptiles out of Australia in bags of popcorn and biscuit ...