Join the tour! Meet a Burmese Python, Water Monitor Rusty, and gators Darth and Gomer at the reptile zoo. See Rusty eat squid and watch the gators battle over octopus!

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive ...

Python hunters have nothing to be afraid of when it comes to venom and pythons. They are not venomous. But they have very sharp teeth.

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 ...

The convention lets reptile breeders and educators show off a wide variety of scaly cold-blooded creatures. Most of them for sale--along with pet reptile accessories. The convention lets reptile ...

Nov. 17 (UPI) --A large goanna lizard caused a stir when it paid a visit to a school administration building in Queensland, Australia, just before rush hour. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 said on ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The fossil of a small reptile that inhabited Scotland during the age of dinosaurs 167 million years ago has scientists puzzled. It mixed snake-like traits and lizard-like ...

A strange Jurassic lizard discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye is shaking up what we know about snake evolution. Named Breugnathair elgolensis, the “false snake of Elgol” combined hook-like, ...

When paleontologists only have so many clues to infer a fossil’s original form, it’s all too easy to make honest mistakes. Sometimes, supposedly reasonable assumptions set researchers on the wrong ...

The opening pages of the 1943 book The Little Prince recall how the narrator, as a child, once drew a picture not of a hat — as every adult insisted it was — but of a boa constrictor that had ...