Snakes regularly shed their skin. This process is called ecdysis. Younger snakes shed more often. Bluish eyes and reduced ...

Six venomous snake species are native to Florida, including three rattlesnake species. Snakes are most active during warmer months, starting in the late spring and carrying on throughout the summer.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WSET) — The Virginia Museum of Natural History is alive with excitement as Reptile Fest kicks off, offering a unique chance for visitors to get up close and personal with a ...

Before the fence, there was the lizard. From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape. At some point, one climbed a post and became ...

According to a leading dataset of animal and plant observations, the species is the most commonly spotted reptile in the U.S. Scientists marvel at the adaptability of the little creatures with ...

Reptiles are particularly vulnerable to trafficking due to high demand in the illegal pet trade. Eight critically endangered Fijian iguanas that were rescued from illegal traffickers in Spain are ...

A rather unusual shop has opened in Ashford, offering bed and board for much loved reptiles. Entrepreneur Nicholas Sedgley has opened the doors to his second specialist store, Walk on the Wildside.

These reptiles, which amount to over 3,600 species, have adapted such impressive qualities to maintain life, one of which is their special vision. The absence of eyelids and outer ears sets them ...

I don’t remember much of what he said — I was too busy looking for reptiles in the shrubs. Later that day, we came upon a gaggle of children surrounding a snake. For a split moment ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Starting Monday, the Reptile House and the macaw habitat at the ABQ BioPark will be temporarily closed. This is due to construction that will replace the aging shade ...