Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the FWC. The species may be humanely killed year-round without a permit on ...

For world pangolin day, learn more about how genetic researchers helped pinpoint a hidden lineage of the critically endangered mammals ...

A Purdue University digital forestry team has created a computational tool to obtain and analyze urban tree inventories on ...

The court heard Clinton Spiteri was with two others when he visited a rainforest in the Cape York area to steal eight snakes.

Meet the impressive record-breaking species of the animal kingdom, from the the fastest shark, to the hairiest mammal or the loudest animal.

A rare Florida cold front stunned and killed thousands of invasive iguanas, but wildlife experts warn the population is ...

Urban landscapes could be cooled by up to 3.5 degrees using a QUT-developed AI-based tool that optimizes where trees and which species are planted to make cities cooler, greener and more resilient in ...

Scientists have captured the first-ever footage of a rare southern sleeper shark in Antarctic waters, reshaping what we know ...

In Namibia’s dry grasslands, the tiny black-footed cat survives by borrowing underground homes from springhares. New research reveals a hidden partnership that could decide this rare predator’s ...

The largest python ever recorded demonstrated how extreme growth is biologically possible in constrictor snakes Unlike venomous species pythons rely on muscular coils to suffocate prey before swallowi ...

Close to 5,200 green iguanas were collected statewide (including in the Florida Keys) earlier this month during the Arctic blast that brought cold temperatures to the Sunshine State.

Here are five things to know about dead iguanas falling from trees: Green iguanas are considered an invasive species in ...