Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of naming and classification of frogs and reptiles in ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo is opening a new reptile exhibit and needs help naming four baby alligators that will be on display. The new "Alligators & Crocodiles: The Fight to Survive" exhibit ...

If you ask a dog owner if their pup has feelings, the answer will be a resounding yes (and likely a look of disdain). Similarly, we all know farm animals like cows and pigs have feelings, despite the ...

MANCHESTER, Missouri — A thrilling new attraction has opened in Manchester promising an unforgettable experience for animal lovers and curious visitors alike. The Reptile Room STL, an interactive ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. The ornate box turtle is Nebraska’s official state reptile following a proclamation from Gov. Pete Ricketts on Friday. The turtle ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — An alligator found its new home at a Florida reptile park after being found without its nose and upper jaw – and it now has a name! In a video posted to Facebook, officials with ...

The ornate box turtle is Nebraska’s official state reptile following a proclamation from Gov. Pete Ricketts on Friday. The turtle lives in grasslands across much of the state, according to the ...