Considered more of a small exotic pet than a wild animal, chinchillas are another species that can be owned in all 50 states.

Snakes and other reptiles often get a bad reputation, but local reptile keeper Jeffry Evans says much of that fear comes from ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The forest department is currently fielding a surge in distress calls, receiving nearly 3,000 reports of ...

Finding a snake inside a house instantly alarms almost anyone. These reptiles seek out warm places to hide during sudden ...

Mistaken euthanasia during a python crackdown led to graphic scenes new state rules and a long legal fight over a rare ...

A "mega den" of rattlesnakes in Colorado is becoming active after the winter. Thanks to a livestream that launched Monday, ...

The illegal wildlife trade is a highly lucrative criminal enterprise responsible for thousands of animals being trafficked ...

Pelicans dive for fish, herons stand perfectly still, and sea turtles occasionally surface. The marshes are full of surprises ...

It’s a really cool experience in Sioux Falls for families and individuals and just everyone that likes animals and nature.” ...

Two venomous snakes are found in the country's most snake-infested waters, which happen to be in this surprising Midwest ...

Crowds returned to the Cal Expo Pavilion on Sunday to get an up close look at thousands of cold-blooded creatures at the 28th ...

A Wisconsin man risked his life by intentionally subjecting himself to hundreds of snakebites in an effort to advance an ...