Trade in "exotic" pets from foreign countries is a global multibillion-dollar industry. Australian species are highly sought ...

Introductions of the Western swamp tortoise to other areas are now on the cards as scientists look to find a suitable home ...

What the team found was that despite the fact that Australia banned the commercial export of all live native animals in 1982 ...

Leathery skin, gnarled claws, and huge bulging eyes. While these may not be traits most people look for when choosing an animal companion, exotic animals such as reptiles are becoming more popular ...

The Owensboro Reptile and Exotics Show — offering a safe, hands-on opportunity to see some rare animals — returns this ...

A co-owner of a reptile pet store in Plymouth where numerous deceased animals were found by humane officers with the SPCA of ...

A South Carolina man is battling for his life in a hospital after he was bitten by an inland taipan — the most venomous snake ...

A South Carolina man by the name of Jeffrey Leibowitz is fighting for his life after receiving a bite from an inland taipan ...

The Kalamazoo Reptile and Exotic Pet Expo has been going on for about two decades. More Expo Center: Kalamazoo Garden Fest kicks off inaugural year Organizers do the show once a month at the Expo ...

Authorities have not confirmed the reptile also bit her arm and hands. She was taken to the hospital. Her condition wasn't ...

Two zoos are making notable strides this year in the recovery of the Texas horned lizard, the rare ... reptile population for ...

In our new research , we found 163 Australian reptile species and seven frogs traded as pets overseas. That's more than one ...