In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

The Reptile Zoo in Monroe closed its doors for good on Monday, after 30 years of operating as a family-owned roadside ...

Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.

The Monroe Reptile Zoo hosted visitors for the last time Monday after 30 years of delighting families with its collection of snakes, turtles and alligators.

While the reptiles are going out, mammals are coming in with a new zoo taking its spot.

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is transforming its former Rainforest exhibit into the Primate Forest. Betsy Kling took a tour of the construction.

Brevard Zoo goes to great lengths to keep its exotic animals, from sea turtles to sloths and Komodo dragons, warm during Florida's cold snap.

Using the fossil record and modern cold-blooded critters, paleontologist Kelsey Jenkins recreates the hearing capabilities of ...

Woodland Park Zoo will feature two giant tortoises for its "Wild Encounters" exhibit, and visitors will soon be able to touch ...

The three mating strategies of male western side-blotched lizards are predictable based on the color of their throats: orange, yellow, or blue. Each color is correlated with size, testosterone level, ...

The reptile, a tegu, had frostbite and showed signs of weakness from exposure in this week’s cold weather. It was unclear where it came from.

A burned lunch at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans did more than just disappoint a hungry staffer. As soon as a smoke plume from the mishap drifted into their enclosure, Australian “sleepy lizards,” a ...