Because alligators and crocodiles are ectothermic, they have to rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body ...

"As temperatures drop, Florida manatees move into springs, power plant discharge areas and other warm-water areas," the FWC ...

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

Wonder Gardens in Bonita Springs moved tropical birds indoors and created heated shelters for reptiles during this week's ...

FWC reminds everyone that cold weather can impact wildlife, and offers advice on what to do if you see manatees, sea turtles, ...

As Brazil’s Atlantic Forest shrinks, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species appear to be shifting toward humans.

Once driven to the city's edges, Bangkok's giant monitor lizards are now thriving in parks and canals – and becoming an unexpected part of the visitor experience.

An exploration of the Komodo dragon, its physical strength, hunting behaviour, isolation, and the threats facing its survival ...

As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the ...

They are exceptional but fragile. Yet the orchid mantis is one of the most expensive exotic pet insects, and people happily ...

Scientist on Burmese pythons: 'removing over 24 tons of python locally feels like a dent to me, but I’m biased.' ...

Alabama law imposes relatively few state-level restrictions on traditional household pets and low-risk animals. Dogs, cats, ...