Hunters entering Florida's yearly Python Challenge are once again helping the state thin out invasive snakes in the ...

What begins as a simple tour of African reptiles quickly turns into a full showcase of some of the strangest and most impressive animals in the collection. Giant rock pythons, massive monitor lizards, ...

Invasive Burmese pythons have slithered to a new location in South Florida, establishing a colony outside the previously ...

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...

A Canadian citizen wanted to take a royal python out of the Netherlands, which was found in her bra before boarding a plane ...

World Snake Day is July 16, and it leads me to recall a frantic knocking at my door a couple of years ago. My next-door ...

If you’re a Tucsonan of a certain age, you might have fond childhood memories of catching horned lizards out in the desert. You also might be wondering where all the horny toads have gone. You’re not ...

Before we leave our discussion of the joys of summer, tribute should be paid to that miracle of climatic adaptation, the Sonoran Desert Stick Lizard. The little stretch of desert where I live is ...