Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.

Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

Nile monitors are spreading through canals, stressing native nests. Florida expands removal rules and urges fast sighting ...

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Researchers may have stumbled upon 'ground zero' for a deadly virus that kills nine in ten patients infected with it.

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...

To improve their chances of survival, animals must learn - and that can be dangerous. A new study from the University of Würzburg shows how gradual ...

The road that leads to Emerald Forest Reserve does not inspire hope. For kilometre after kilometre, the landscape unfolds in ...

Getty Image I swear, Florida is the land of invasive species. As if the green iguanas and Burmese pythons were not enough to wreak havoc, the Sunshine State now has another invasive species to contend ...

The ultimate list of animals in Asia and where to see them, from giant pandas to India rhinos, tick these Asian animals off ...

The yellow-bellied slider is a semiaquatic turtle, native to southeastern United States, where it is the most common turtle species. As the name suggests, they have a yellow belly that is buried under ...