Much like the more popular hobby of bird watching for certain types of rare birds, there are Connecticut herpetologists and ...

Invasive Asian swamp eels are spreading in South Florida canals. UF wants the public's help to track this threat to native ...

A petition is circulating calling for the closure of Jungle Reef Aquarium, following social media reports of flooding issues ...

Scientists have identified the genetic changes that helped tree-dwelling snakes to evolve longer tails across multiple ...

The genus Boa includes species such as the boa constrictor, found throughout much of South America, and the boa imperator, ...

A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed on Nov. 21 near Darien Street and Green Tree Road, according to the Milwaukee Police Department.It happened around 5:30 p.m., police said.The 15-year-old died at ...

This stunning aerial view of San José, Costa Rica reveals a vibrant city surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.

The idea of a “flying snake” sounds like something out of mythology or science fiction. But in the forests of South and ...

Iguanas are a prey to snakes, and they have evolved to avoid danger in any way possible. Read here to learn more about these chases.

Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including a pit viper that is still being studied.

Ar Ratsada spotted the 10ft (3m) reticulated python coiling its body to clamber up the tree at Nangnon Mountain in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. Footage shows the apex predator using its powerful ...