Two Guam kingfisher chicks that hatched at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh are part of a program to help restore the bird in the wild.

Audubon Zoo has released dozens of endangered Louisiana pine snakes into the wild as part of a decades-long recovery program.

From coastal forests to rocky foothills, multiple species of western rattlesnake range from southern British Columbia down to Baja California, quietly inhabiting much of the West Coast. So, what ...

Think these touristy areas have no rattlesnakes? Think again. Here’s where they still live.

Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to see what it looks like.

A man living alone in eastern China was sentenced to jail for breeding over 300 pythons at home. This shocking incident was revealed by state media CCTV in late June as a case of “serious” harm to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: YouTube An online rescue video from Earth Rangers is drawing attention after a gopher snake developed a ...

LOOKING after more than 300 snakes on a rural farm, Augusta Sacchetta says she knows every one of her slithery critters’ personalities. Augusta is the co-founder of Colubra, a snake breeding facility ...

Twenty-five projects will impact more than 380,000 acres of longleaf pine habitat, benefiting at-risk wildlife and rural communities ...

There’s no other frog in the world that is like the dusky gopher frog,” said the Memphis Zoo director of conservation and research ...

A Pacific gopher snake undulates across the all-weather track at the East Field at UC Santa Cruz this week. The snake (Pituophis catenifer catenifer) is a subspecies of the widespread gopher snake ...