Lake Metroparks Naturalist Nick Gaye said snakes “sometimes get a negative rap,” and acknowledged that a lot of people are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of creatures called “herptiles” received a lot of attention during an event in Kirtland on June 28. That’s because Lake ...

Upstate NY is home to some of America's oldest zoos, including the nation's third-oldest zoo, which has polar bears and giraffes.

Invasive tegu lizards are spreading across Florida. Officials warn residents not to capture these five-foot reptiles.

Guests can expect to meet an incredible selection of wildlife ambassadors, including a critically endangered mountain pygmy ...

An invasive lizard, the Argentine black and white tegu, is being sighted in Florida's Brevard County. Officials warn the nonnative reptile threatens local wildlife by eating eggs, small animals, and ...

A nightmarish eel is invading the Everglades and gobbling up native crayfish, a keystone species that is oblivious to the destructive fish. There’s a new predator lurking in the wetlands of Everglades ...