Domestic trade in live animals and the products made from them threatens many species with extinction ... Snakes and other reptiles may be illegally captured in states protecting them, then ...

Not all reptiles have four legs and look like a dinosaur. Some have no legs, like these snakes. And aren't slimy, but have dry scaly skin. Some give birth to live young. But mostly they lay eggs.

The Mid-Florida Milers Walking Club, a member of the American Volkssport Association, is sponsoring a tree-shaded walk ...

From the much-loved lizards and snakes to the hard-shelled turtles and tortoises who can live for decades (and some, ...

Cornified scales of reptiles increased their capacity to live in terrestrial environments. The stratum corneum is very thin, with little keratin. Skin is used for gas exchange. Thick keratin layer ...

For a short-snouted dog, Mags proved to be a competent sidekick when it comes to stalking Rhode Island’s native turtles. So ...

(See 10 amazing pictures of reptiles.) For instance, communities around India’s national parks are not allowed to take anything from the park, which includes hunting. Yet in a conservation ...

Because of their slow metabolism and heat-seeking behavior, reptiles are cold-blooded. Reptile reproduction also depends on temperature. Only boas and pythons give birth to live young. The other ...

US Border Patrol agents found dozens of horned lizards and snakes hidden in a man's clothing as he crossed into the US from Mexico last month. The scaly discovery occurred at the San Ysidro border ...

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