Nevada Releases Desert Tortoise License Plates To Benefit Tortoise Conservation
Proceeds from the sale of the special Nevada desert tortoise license plate will benefit conservation efforts of the species.
2018.07.20 11:06 AM
Scientists Discover Tiny Snake Fossil Encased In Amber
The snake lived 100 million years ago.
2018.07.20 11:06 AM
Veterinarian Reunites With Turtle She Rehabbed And Released
The vet repaired the turtle's shell with fiberglass and expected the fiberglass to eventually fall off.
2018.07.20 09:53 AM
2015 Video Of Sea Turtle With Straw Stuck Up Its Nose Causes Some To Rethink Single-Use Plastic
A biologist's video showing the removal of a plastic straw from a sea turtle's nose has helped to spur change.
2018.07.19 09:01 AM
Salamanders Resisting Global Warming Better Than Previously Thought
Salamanders from the southern Appalachian Mountains are adapting to climate change.
2018.07.18 08:13 AM
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Found Dead Entangled In Alabama Football Beach Chair
Plastic and other debris that ends up in the ocean is killing animals.
2018.07.17 08:17 AM
New Venomous Snake Species Discovered In Australia
The Bandy bandy snake, Vermicella parscauda may already face extinction due to mining.
2018.07.16 02:44 PM
Vet In Australia Removes Stuffed Toy From Scrub Python
The scrub python ate a stuffed cow, a toy stuffed cow.
2018.07.16 07:09 AM
Sea Turtle Rescued From Fishing Line Poops Out Plastic Balloon During Treatment
Kemp's ridley sea turtles are one of the rarest sea turtle species.
2018.07.13 12:01 PM
Arkansas Suspends Issuance Of Venomous Wildlife Importation And Breeder/Dealer Permits
The state of Arkansas allows for the collection up to six venomous species.
2018.07.13 11:38 AM
Regurgitated Frog In Australia Released Back Into The Wild
After five weeks of rehab, Lucky was released back into the wild in good health.
2018.07.12 12:21 PM
Someone Tried (And Failed) To Smuggle A Ball Python At Miami International Airport
The snake was destined for Barbados when it was seized by the TSA.
2018.07.12 11:39 AM
Woman At Kruger National Park Happens Upon Cobra Trying To Eat Monitor Lizard
The snake was persistent, but could it have really eaten such a large lizard?
2018.07.11 11:19 AM
Florida’s Gulf World Says Goodbye To Liberty The Loggerhead Sea Turtle
The approximate lifespan of a loggerhead sea turtle is close to 70 years, though some have been known to live longer.
2018.07.11 08:37 AM
Charles Darwin University’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Facility Reopens
Injured sea turtles need to time before they are released back into the ocean and sea turtle rehabilitation center at Australia's Charles Darwin University provides that time.
2018.07.10 03:16 PM
9 Black Mambas Hatched At Reptile Gardens In South Dakota
The black mamba is one of the fastest snakes in the world and one of the deadliest. It is called the black mamba because the black color of its mouth, and not its outside coloration.
2018.07.10 01:03 PM
Woman Asks For Help On Facebook To Find Her Rainbow Boa
Prometheus the rainbow boa has been missing since July 7.
2018.07.10 09:03 AM
REPTILES Magazine Contributor Takes In Elderly Woman’s Desert Tortoise
Judith Patience has kept Tommy for 35 years and was worried about his welfare when she passes.
2018.07.09 11:47 AM
Invasive Species And Climate Change Threaten Australia’s Reptiles
One lizard species, the earless dragon, is being consumed by feral cats in very large numbers.
2018.07.09 11:06 AM
University of Otago Frog Expert Prof. Phil Bishop Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Prof. Bishop has dedicated 30 years of his professional career advocating for frogs and other amphibians around the world.
2018.07.06 12:49 PM
Sea Turtle With 3 Flippers Rehabbed At Texas State Aquarium Doing Much Better
Champ survived an attack when it was just an inch square.
2018.07.06 11:19 AM
Canadian Charged With Animal Cruelty For Allegedly Operating On Snake Without Vet License
Man's facility was also raided by the SPCA back in 2015.
2018.07.05 09:15 AM
Wisconsin Boy Wants His Stolen Tortoise Back
Hopefully Buddy will be returned home real soon.
2018.07.05 06:30 AM
Invasive Coqui Frog Found On Molokai Island, Hawaii
The coqui frog, invasive and reviled in Hawaii, is loved in its native Puerto Rico.
2018.07.03 01:57 PM
