Bibb County commissioners have announced a new policy prohibiting pets from entering county storm shelters during severe ...

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Turtles use hand signals for a number of reasons. This turtle is laying a smackdown, and it could be aggression or flirtation ...

A seven-foot alligator sporting a noticeable limp was safely removed from a residential backyard in Hobe Sound this week, ...

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Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely ...

Cryptosporidiosis is a life-threatening condition in reptiles that is caused by parasites. The disease affects all types of ...

Reptiles have many different behaviors, and while some are sheer entertainment, others could indicate a more serious issue.

A boa constrictor has been found and captured after days of sightings in Sydney's south. Footage emerged online of the large snake on the loose, which a professional believed to be a red-tailed boa ...

There is controversy over whether or not residents in New Palestine should be allowed to own exotic animals and large ...

Georgia and Florida have their share of gators, turtles, snakes and iguanas. Now add Argentine tegus to the mix. Here's where to spot them.

Researchers landed on an uninhabited island known for its archaeological ruins and started looking for snakes, lizards and other reptiles.