GAINESVILLE — Captive wildlife breeders, exhibitors and owners traveled from across the state on Tuesday morning to the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center in Gainesville to voice concerns ...

State wildlife officials are considering tighter rules for owning venomous reptiles or possibly banning ownership altogether. ``We have had a couple of escapes of venomous reptiles of cobras in the ...

David Sneddon’s trouble with federal agents started at a booth where he was selling pythons, red-tailed boas and rattlesnakes at Repticon, a reptile trade show in South Carolina. A customer inspecting ...

HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WTOC) - Warmer weather means alligators are crawling around the Lowcountry. While the reptiles tend to mind their own business, it’s important to take caution around them. With ...

WEBVTT BEAUTIFUL. >> DOES ANYONE FIND SNAKES BEAUTIFUL? FOR MOST PEOPLE, A SNAKE IN THE GRASS, OR IN THE WOODS, OR WORSE, IN YOUR HOUSE, IS NOT THOUGHT OF AS A GOOD THING OR IT OTHERS FEEL THAT SNAKES ...

Two injured animals are making a happy and healthy return to the wild thanks to the efforts of a wildlife sanctuary. In the Philippines, a rescued reticulated python and water monitor lizard were ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will consider a proposal to crack down on commercial trade in invasive and destructive non-native reptiles. Getty Images It’s hardly news that ...

Winter tends to be cold and barren, a time when it appears nothing's available to sustain area wildlife. People with good ...