Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor -- a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can grow up to 6 ...

Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor -- a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can grow up to 6 ...

Alaska is home to hundreds of animals that have become staples of the northern environment-- but not reptiles or amphibians. However, this hasn’t stopped a handful of Alaskans from following their ...

Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

KAUKAUNA — J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue, in partnership with 1000 Islands Environmental Center, Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance, and the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant / Water Resources Institutes, ...

DNA is revealing that many animals once thought to be a single species may actually be several hidden ones. But research on ...

When the results from skin tests came back, they revealed snake fungal disease, caused by Ophidiomyces ophidiicola, an ...

When a new species is discovered, it's tempting to imagine an adventure novel, said Chan Kin Onn of Michigan State University. "Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated ...

WOODWORTH, La. (KLFY) — Hunters interested in bagging reptiles and amphibians, anything from frogs to alligators, can attend a seminar aimed right at them. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

"Lizard. Lizard. Lunchtime snack. Giant snake. Ants fight back. Slippery log. Dancing frog." Disney aired an amusing Super Bowl spot in the Big Game to promote the new Pixar movie Hoppers, out in ...

Butterflies flutter by Vytautas Sukys and Victoria Tubbs, the new owners of Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens in South Deerfield. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo SOUTH DEERFIELD — After ...