This range of presentations implies something rather intriguing: that each order of animals that lost the ghrelin gene did so in independent events. In fact, it’s possible that it happened multiple ...

“If you look at the iguana, there’s a circle on the side of its head that’s actually a really good aiming point,” he says.

In the annals of record-breaking animals, there is big, and then there is Florida python big. Leave it to a professional ...

When parts of the south sit below 50°F for hours, cold-blooded life slows, hides, or tumbles into the headlines. Iguanas lose ...

Meet Lady Gaga, the albino carpet python celebrity whose retirement reveals what “aging gracefully” means for snakes.

Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had ...

Scientist on Burmese pythons: 'removing over 24 tons of python locally feels like a dent to me, but I’m biased.' ...

The annals of Florida's eternal wrangle with invasive species are filled with creative, unique and bizarre techniques for ridding the state of the damaging marauders. Barefoot python hunting, robot ...