Rinkhals snakes, native to South Africa, are known for their cobra-like hood and remarkable survival strategies. They defend ...

Florida hosts an annual python hunt to help curb the spread of the invasive species. Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 contest, ...

Pythons fascinate people globally. These snakes are constrictors, not venomous. Young pythons are independent from birth.

Last documented in 1952, the rainbow snake, or Farancia erytrogramma, is a nonvenomous species that was long thought to have ...

Two baby pterosaur fossils contain rare evidence of how they died 150 million years ago — and the specimens solve a larger ...

Hong Kong is home to more than 240 butterfly and 2,000 moth species, and many can be seen at Kadoorie Farm’s butterfly garden.

The Guadalajara Zoo has scored a conservation victory by breeding the world’s tiniest turtle in captivity for the first time.

Australian sleepy lizards flee from wildfire smoke but ignore fire sounds, showing smell matters more than sound.

Thousands of gecko species live all over the world, making their home on every continent except Antarctica. These unique and ...

An 11-year-old girl in Liberty County, Texas, bagged a massive 300-pound alligator during a family hunting trip near Houston.

Lizards are often considered one of the best natural pest controllers. But despite their advantages, these tiny creatures can ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are declining, but people like Lorene and Robert Miller of Plain City are helping in a major way.