At LegaSea Aquarium and The Reptarium, you can hold a lizard, alligator and a Burmese python, as well as interact with Madagascar hissing cockroaches, stingrays and a bearcat. And that’s just ...

If you picture a herpetologist as someone who exclusively wrangles snakes and whispers to lizards, Geoffrey Smith might surprise you. Yes, he’s unmistakably a reptile expert, but his scientific ...

The ability to regrow their tails has been a documented and life-saving skill of small reptiles like lizards and geckos. Now, researchers say they have details of larger reptiles, alligators, ...

Emergency crews have rescued several exotics pets from a house fire. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that they can protect their communities and keep themselves safe ...

It was 50 years ago this month that dozens of alligators were sent packing from San Antonio. Alligator Garden, a popular attraction for families where kids could ride atop an alligator for 10 cents, ...