Shoppers at an antique store in New York discovered an eastern screech owl sleeping on a shelf next to a chicken-shaped cookie jar.

Nile monitors are spreading across South Florida. They are olive-green or black, with yellow striping on their head and jaw ...

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 ...

After following all of the official rules and regulations, Freddy and Mike dressed to kill—in their knee-high snake boots, camouflage pants, and safari vests—and set out on The Great Python Safari.

The SPAM® Museum in Austin, Minnesota is proof that Americans will make a museum about literally anything, and honestly, we’re all better for it. Look, when you tell people you’re visiting a museum ...

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

Firefighters in Florida came to the rescue of a large, yellow pet python that slithered into the dashboard of a car and wouldn't come out.

How Cute!

How many types of snakes are there? It's hard to quantify with one final answer because it changes. The short answer is that ...

The Nile monitor has an aggressive temperament and thrives in Florida's climate.

Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation ...