If you're looking for a quiet pet that's suited for a small living space, a green anole may be an ideal choice. These small lizards can live happily in a 10-gallon aquarium tank, and they never get ...

The Forgotten Coast is being invaded by an exotic lizard called the Cuban brown anole. This may not be a crisis unless you are a native green anole, in which case, raise the alarm because the newly ...

Single-digit temperatures a few weeks ago caused my husband Gene to do two unexpected things. First, he allowed the neighborhood feral cat to stay inside the inner sanctum of his garage with a space ...

Can one Florida invasive lizard preying on another that doesn't belong here lead to more mosquito bites and dangerous viruses for us all? Researchers suspect the answer might be 'yes.' Invasive brown ...

Scaly reptiles and their skin-breathing cousins, amphibians, have spread throughout the world, first as pets, then as escapees. Since the mid-1970s, interest in exotic pets like snakes and lizards has ...

If you’re thinking about welcoming a new scaly-skinned addition to your home, allow us to introduce you to the best types of reptiles you can keep as a pet. These air-breathing vertebrates include a ...

Reptiles and amphibians are incredible creatures, but should we be keeping them as pets? A debate that’s been swirling in conservation and animal welfare circles was brought to the forefront recently, ...

When Ricardo Ayala was growing up in El Salvador, he often saw iguanas, house geckos, and other lizards on the walls, near rivers and streams, in forests and even on coffee plantations. Kevin Norred ...

PRINCETON, N.J. -- A Princeton, New Jersey, elementary school science class has a new pet lizard after the reptile was found in a student's salad. Riverside Elementary School science teacher Mark ...

Whether you are a seasoned reptile owner or one that is new to the ectothermic tendencies of reptiles, there are quality pet shops that will lead you through the nuances of owning reptiles. Be sure to ...

Dogs and cats may be the most popular pets, but reptiles have their share of admirers as well. Reptiles can make great pets, and they may be ideal for children or novice pet owners. Unlike cats or ...