This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A rare tree frog found only in central Panama could soon croak its last, ...

Roger Hill, owner of The Snake Pit, had his first tarantula at 12. “We weren’t interested in sports. We were interested in keeping animals and raising animals, but nothing normal,” he recalled. Roger ...

Nov. 10 (UPI) --A Florida woman discovered a group of lizards and a frog were finding warm nighttime shelter in an unusual place -- on her window. Jessica Schreck said she looked out a window at her ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The horned lizards – commonly referred to in Texas as "horned frogs" -- that reside at the Fort Worth Zoo are currently hibernating. Meaning? Yes, TCU's mascots will be sleeping ...

Talk to the animals -- In the beginning : creation myths -- Snakes : "good" or "evil"? -- Songs and thunderbolts : frogs, snakes, and rain -- A second chance : frogs, snakes, and rebirth -- Of love, ...

STAMFORD — There’s probably not much chance that if you grew up in Texas and are of a certain age that you didn’t catch and keep a horned lizard as a pet. Of course, you called it a horny toad because ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (WFLA) — Temperatures are starting to drop in Florida, leaving lizards and other cold-blooded animals to seek warmth wherever they can find it – including one homeowner’s windows.

Even though Tallahassee is well north of the warmer climate of South Florida, we still have our share of exotic invaders. The definition of an exotic plant or animal is a species that threatens ...

The inbreeding, declining population of a frog tells the story of the state of South Carolina's wetlands.