They are a medium sized lizard reaching up to 56mm in length, have a robust build and a short and thick tail which is 44 to 60 percent of the snout t [...]
The Texas horned lizards were approximate 2.5 to 3.5 months old at the time of the release and weighed between 3.4 and 12 grams. [...]
The frog, Limnonectes cassiopeia has been collected more than 12 times over the last 20 years but were thought to be juveniles of the Luzon giant fang [...]
The lizard’s status has for the last several years been a contentious issue for the state of Texas and the Texas oil industry. [...]
The species has a large range from Cape Cod in Massachusetts through the Florida Keys and west along the Gulf Coast to the Corpus Christi area in Texa [...]
Cacosternum cederbergense differs from other similar species in that it doesn’t have the dark line or streak from the eye to the iris. [...]
Swierk notes that this interesting capability by the water anoles enables them to escape predators by diving into water and creating a bubble that ena [...]
This will add reptiles, amphibians, fish, and cephalopods “as animals” under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), meaning the USDA must develop new regulatio [...]
It is considered to the world’s most toxic snake based on the median lethal dose value (MLDV) in mice. [...]
Jeff Leibowitz is known for making social media videos of himself handling venomous snakes without any protection for himself. [...]
Ball pythons have a median heart rate and median pulse rate of 60 beats per minute. [...]
The man was cited for possession of wildlife as a pet and possessing dangerous wildlife without a permit. [...]
At first glance, Moore believed that both snakes were dead, but upon closer inspection, Moore noticed that the rattlesnake's tail twitched [...]
UPS is targeting its service at snake breeders, pet store owners and individuals with its new service. [...]
The agenda for the next Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission Meeting was just posted after noon local time (CST) today. This gives only two wor [...]
When a mosquito bites a brown anole, it doesn't bite a bird, mammal or human. [...]
A total of 14 eggs from two artificially inseminated female pine snakes were laid, from the sperm of a single male [...]
The researchers estimate that there are about 5,300 salamanders in every football field-sized patch of forest in the northeastern United States [...]
These lizards are an important part of the ecosystem and really, a cherished part of Texas lore. [...]
The turtles, named Jack and Chocolate have been at the Kentucky nature center for several years. [...]
