In this reptile trivia challenge, a fifth grader and an adult go head-to-head with tough questions about reptiles. The stakes rise when the world’s largest snake, a massive anaconda, is introduced, ...

According to the US Fish & Wildlife Service, feral cats are the top threat to wildlife and the most invasive mammal species ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...

The “Dinosaurs Come to Life” exhibit is a seasonal outdoor attraction that brings prehistoric creatures back through the magic of animatronics. Walking along the wooded path, you’ll encounter ...

The hunting season for South Carolina alligators ended on Oct. 11. Officials had success with new tag regulations and ...

Scientists working on the Arctic archipelago’s largest island, Spitsbergen, uncovered a 249-million-year-old bonebed on the side of Mount Marmier. They estimate that it contains more than 30,000 ...

By the time he reached high school, Mike Duever was riding his bicycle 60 miles one-way to get to preserves, where he could ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species from Southeast Asia now established in South Florida. While freezing temperatures can ...

A. Alligator eggs, which are laid on land, will not survive in a nest that has been flooded by seawater. Coastal populations ...

Frigid seas trap turtles in deadly waters — and put Florida veterinarians on the front line of a climate emergency.

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.