The Bronx Zoo is re-opening a nocturnal experience called the World of Darkness on Saturday, July 12. The exhibit features 25 nocturnal species in over 20 different habitats, including tropical ...

Brazil's broad-snouted caimans (Caiman latirostris) are increasingly adapting to urban environments, particularly in Rio de Janeiro, where thousands inhabit polluted lagoons and canals. While ...

Oaxaca mayor of the San Pedro Huamelula municipality marries a female caiman in a symbolic ceremony known as the Wedding of ...

Dressed in a skirt, a colorful hand-embroidered tunic, and a headdress of ribbons and sequins, the reptile's snout is ...

You may have heard about the unusual ritual in parts of India where Mangliks symbolically marry a tree to ward off marital ...

In a centuries-old tradition, the mayor of San Pedro Huamelula in Mexico has symbolically married a female crocodile. This ...

In many parts of the world, rivers and wetlands are central to people’s everyday lives. They fish there, collect water, wash clothes, and bathe. But while these water bodies support entire communities ...

Black caiman In the rivers of the Amazon, the black caiman is the top predator. It doesn’t usually target people, but when it does, the results can be serious.