In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...

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An Arizona family's adoption of a desert tortoise highlights a growing effort to place captive reptiles in secure homes.

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Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you ...

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...

Reptiles were petted as delighted shrieks were heard around the Clark County Wetlands Park Nature Center on Saturday. The ...

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In a new book, experts focus on a wide array of animals, their emotional ups and downs, and what contributes to a ...

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Snake fungal disease (SFD) and related reptile mycoses represent an emerging threat to both wild and captive reptile populations. These conditions are caused primarily by fungal pathogens such as ...