Zoo Miami and the FWC stepped in to help an 8-foot American crocodile found in Key Largo with a spear and a bullet in its ...

“They had a spectacled caiman — a small species of crocodilian. So I bought it. My first one.” And just like that, his fascination with reptiles hatched. Fast forward six decades and Park, 71, now has ...

With more than 260 species and 1,000 animals, IguanaLand in Punta Gorda, Florida is making a name for itself with conservation and research efforts.

Nile crocodiles are generally considered to be much more aggressive than American alligators or American crocodiles,” says Adam Rosenblatt, an expert on crocodilians and postdoctoral associate at the ...

Thousands of spectacled flying-foxes have flown north to roost in the region, with wildlife authorities urging Cairns residents to take care around the nesting animals. Spectacled flying-fox recovery ...

In the Pantanal, Brazil, on August 19, 2025, tour guide Otavio Amaral captured an extraordinary sight — a caiman walking with an anaconda coiled tightly around its body after a failed hunt. The ...

Hilary Pollack is the deputy editor at Eater. She has more than 15 years of experience in culture journalism and food media, grew up in an Italian restaurant, and is always down to order for the table ...

Urban legends are the kinds of stories told around a campfire or under a sofa cushion fort at a sleepover. These modern folktakes are usually pretty scary—and of course, the storyteller swears what ...

Men seldom make passes At girls, who wear glasses. — Dorothy Parker A girl who is bespectacled Don’t even get her nectacled. — Ogden Nash These famed couplets, to the certain knowledge of men of wide ...

One of the more unusual jobs of our scientists is to verify record-breaking catches of everything from titanic tuna to colossal cod. New analysis shows that the vast majority of the areas we depend on ...