The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

We often think of alligators as prehistoric-looking reptiles that lurk only in the swamps of Florida and Louisiana. However, the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) can be found in 11 ...

A Corpus Christi resident's discovery of a jetty-trapped sea turtle highlights the importance of knowing proper protocols if you find a distressed sea turtle in the jetties. Call 1-866-TURTLE-5.

Learn how Isla Mujeres sea turtle protection efforts ramped up during the second session of the Sea Turtle Protection ...

A University of Florida research team has developed a more accurate way to count wildlife using drones—an innovation that ...

Miracle Bennett, a DeSoto resident, has a long love affair with snakes and is on a mission to keep more of them alive with free relocation and education.

The people have spoken, and the Denver Zoo's newest baby has a new name: Maple!

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Volunteer firefighters in Central Texas and an army of nonprofits and local businesses deployed to flood-ravaged Hill Country ...

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery ...

The yellow flags mark a sea turtle's flipper impressions left as they crawl through the sand. Those tracks are clues as to ...

After about 100 Girl Scouts were evacuated June 17 from a North Park cabin, some people made light of the move. “Water was ...