Reptiles

Pets 9 hours ago

African lizard found inside trash can in Pennsylvania small town: 'Fairly good condition'

A delivery driver reportedly found a Savannah monitor in a trash can on the side of a Pennsylvania road. The rescued exotic lizard has a new home and gig.

Reptiles 5 days ago

Huge 3-legged alligator weighing 1.2K pounds wrangled in Texas neighborhood

A man who was driving home had spotted an 11-foot alligator in his Missouri City, Texas, neighborhood late one evening. The gator was filmed during its capture.

VIDEO 5 days ago

Massive 1.2K-pound alligator with 3 legs wanders road in Texas neighborhood

A man discovered an 11-foot, 1,200 pound, three-legged alligator wandering through a Missouri City, Texas, neighborhood before a wrangler arrived to capture the reptile.

Reptiles 6 days ago

Florida man who lost arm in alligator attack behind a bar now in 'fair' condition, hospital confirms

A Florida man who had his right arm amputated after an alligator attack behind Banditos Bar in Port Charlotte, is now in "fair" condition at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Meyers.

Florida May 23

Florida man’s arm amputated after 10-foot alligator attacks outside bar near pond

A 23-year-old man says he is lucky to be alive after an encounter with an alligator in Port Charlotte, Florida, over the weekend forced doctors to amputate his arm.

Virginia May 17

Virginia homeowner comes across 2-foot venomous copperhead — and it's not the only snake in the den

A homeowner near Richmond, Virginia, found a copperhead snake near the door of her crawl space, and when experts looked into it, they found many snake skins under the home.

Alabama May 17

Surfing gator spotted at Alabama beach relaxing near human beachgoers

An alligator was spotted swimming up to a beach on Dauphin Island, Alabama. Instead of hissing or charging, the reptile relaxed in the waves unbothered by nearby beachgoers.

Florida May 17

Florida driver stops for turtle crossing busy highway, causes multi-vehicle crash: video

A multi-vehicle crash occurred in Florida on U.S. 331 after a driver stopped for a turtle in the middle of the road on Tuesday morning.

VIDEO May 17

Florida pickup truck driver causes multi-vehicle crash after stopping for turtle crossing road

A Florida driver stopped in the middle of a busy highway for a turtle crossing the road and caused a major wreck involving multiple vehicles, authorities said. (Credit: Walton County Sheriff's Office)

Florida May 17

Florida man faces charges after allegedly stealing 2 endangered tortoises from zoo, 1 found dead in freezer

A Florida man was arrested Tuesday after police found stolen endangered tortoises and rare comics, both worth thousands, at his home