When it comes to tackling invasive species in South Florida, it's not just about spotting and removing. A group of University ...

Reptiles shed their skin, but not all of them do so equally. Discover the differences between snakes and amphibians when it ...

Unlike the green iguanas that have become a familiar, if unwelcome, sight in the region, Nile monitors are aggressive ...

"You cannot wait until an invasive species has demonstrated its impact upon the ecosystem. If you do, then it's too late." ...

A large, aggressive lizard species is establishing breeding populations across South Florida, and it’s nothing like the iguanas residents are used to seeing on seawalls or in backyard mango trees.

Do you know these Mississippi copperhead hotspots? Know when and where these venomous snakes are most active and how to ...

Take a walk on the wild side among exotic animals for a thrilling spring break adventure at Six Flags' Wild Safari and ...

Asian swamp eels are spreading through the Everglades and decimating crayfish populations, leading to comparisons with ...

Have you ever seen a toad ride a python? These two species don't often interact. Read here about the strange time they did.

Brown tree snakes are invasive in Guam, depressing populations of native wildlife by eating lizards, birds, and small mammals. Introduced from ship cargos in the 1950s, these venomous snakes face no ...

A python hunter captured a nearly 17-foot, 202-pound snake in the Florida Everglades. While it is legal to eat python meat in Florida, health officials strongly advise against it. Testing has revealed ...

Invasive Burmese pythons, such as this one that was part of a tracking project, eat a variety of prey, including birds, deer, and other mammals. They also spread the seeds inside those prey. Image ...