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Some creatures made it from the prehistoric era to today. Discover 5 species that have survived since the age of dinosaurs.

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The Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy and its partners released the hundreds of frosted flatwoods salamanders in Florida's ...

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The U.S. is home to a vast array of reptile species, but some states are true reptile hotspots! From venomous snakes to giant lizards, these 10 states boast the highest number of reptile species. Is ...

The East Bay Vivarium in Berkeley is home to a two-headed California kingsnake. This is the first conjoined snake John ...

“The tourist was walking around the area, then he saw the crocodile, which he thought was just a plastic fixture. He climbed ...

Endangered species in MA include whales, reptiles, fish, plants, birds - and one tree that grows only on Martha's Vineyard.

Phillip, the Houston Zoo’s northern caiman lizard, beat jaw cancer and is back on exhibit at the zoo.

For Ross McGibbon, a wildlife photographer specializing in reptiles and based in Australia, the place was arid Western ...

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state.