Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...

We can celebrate our independence, having a blast at the beach. But conservationists urge us to do it without making the most dependent shorebird chicks fly the coop well before they're ready.

A group of creatures called “herptiles” received a lot of attention during an event in Kirtland on June 28. That’s because Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation hosted “Snakes, Turtles and ...