Most lizards that enter homes, such as geckos or anoles, are harmless and do not possess venom or toxins ... are generally harmless to both humans and pets. They are not venomous and pose little ...

South America is known for the spectacular Amazon Basin, which includes waterfalls and dense rainforests but is also home to various exotic reptiles. Many colorful and powerful cold-blooded creatures ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the pet should be confined and observed for 10 days after the bite or scratch ... vaccinated do not need HRIG and would typically ...

They don't belong in Georgia, but the Argentine tegu has managed to invade more than 20 counties over the last few years.

Most monitor lizards are believed to be at least partially venomous. They do not have the stopping power of a cobra, but their venom does work. These creatures have venom in their saliva, and this ...

A couple of decades ago, reptile collectors inadvertently started a turf war by releasing Peter's rock agamas they'd kept as pets into the ... Nor can they bite the agama, which hides in cracks ...

The newest established Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu was recently discovered in St. Lucie County. What to ...

Scale Tales long on engaging and educating — visits and parties introduce creatures from a bearded dragon to a uromastyx and ...

A coyote bit a child’s hand after it aggressively approached students at a bus stop in Washington, officials said. Wildlife officers responded to the latest incident at 7:50 p.m. March 11 in ...

Few places in the world are more dangerous than Ilha da Queimada Grande — the Brazilian island where venomous vipers rule the ...