Feb. 7—While Alanna Cohen-Garcia was checking on her various reptiles at Wild Exotics, the sulcata tortoise brothers Beavis and Butt-Head were munching away on a piece of lettuce near the Brunswick ...

Some of our native animals are now outnumbered by species from other countries. The release of animals from other lands has become a nationwide phenomenon. Some have established breeding populations ...

Q. I heard that a large South American lizard is invading Southeastern states. We live in Alabama near Mobile and have super-cute little lizards we see on the side of our house. These were not around ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Finding good data to determine trends in the exotic reptile ...

Many have gotten a glimpse into the world of exotic pets through Netflix’s hit documentary series “Tiger King,” but the average exotic pet owner doesn’t have cages with tigers, monkeys and jaguars in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public's help with an exotic gecko species. According to a news release from Indiana DNR, the Mediterranean ...

A visit to Canada turns into a full exotic-animal tour as one room after another reveals geckos, tarantulas, snakes, frogs, lizards, and some genuinely huge reptiles. The video starts with smaller ...

They were a consolation prize of sorts. Gage Johnson, 12, saw bearded dragons on Snake Discovery, and he had his sights set. “Once I saw the cost, I was kind of frowning on it,” said Gage’s father, ...

When exotic pets enter the conversation, people probably think of Joe Exotic. However, exotic pet ownership is a lot more complicated than a famous guy owning tigers. Exotic pet ownership can be found ...

If you’ve seen what appears to be some type of exotic lizard in Indiana recently, don’t be concerned that you’re hallucinating. Instead, you can report it to the Indiana Department of Natural ...

INDIANA, USA — Indiana officials said Wednesday there is an exotic lizard species present in the state, and officials are trying to track them. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is ...