An alligator whose mouth was taped shut was found in the parking lot of a Forest Hill-area business Thursday night, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The alligator was left outside a ...

A skeleton discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the oceans. The dolphin-sized ichthyosaur, called Xiphodracon ...

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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 ...

A species of gecko native to the western Mediterranean area of North Africa and Europe has been found in Guernsey. The Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) said the ...

Nicolas Cage is nearing a deal to star in “True Detective” Season 5 at HBO, Variety has learned from sources. Details are being kept under tight wraps on the new season, but it was revealed earlier ...

A climber became trapped behind an “extreme” rushing waterfall at a popular California rappelling spot for two harrowing days before being rescued, authorities said — calling his tale “a stunning ...

The newly classified species, named Plesionectes longicollum ("long-necked near-swimmer"), represents a previously unknown type of plesiosauroid—the group of long-necked marine reptiles that inhabited ...

A crest on a 247-million-year-old reptile fossil seems to be a new type of appendage made of neither feathers nor hair. The creature may have used the crest for communication. The specimen pre-dates ...

Join me on a cage-by-cage tour through our reptile zoo, featuring everything from exotic snakes to massive lizards until things take a painful turn. What started as a routine walkthrough ends in an ...

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Harrowing footage shows the beast hurling the man around like a rag doll as onlookers scream THIS is the harrowing moment a dopey tourist is savaged by a 15ft crocodile after climbing into the reptile ...