Ecologists now describe insect decline as a defining signal of a broader ecological breakdown. Evidence from long-running ...

Missouri and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico.

The green iguana has become a ubiquitous sight across South Florida, often lounging in trees or sunning itself on sidewalks.

Florida is home to dozens of invasive species. Most don't react well to cold weather. Temperatures in the Fort Myers area ...

Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate.

You've probably heard all sorts of wild ideas for repelling lizards from your yard or garden, so let's separate fact from ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

Cane toads, aka bufo toads, in Florida secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but irregular range in the wester.

From an elusive jaguar to an industrious beaver, photographers captured iconic animal moments around the world.

Are you considering a reptile pet? Lizards have captivating colors, unique personalities, and manageable care routines. They're ideal pets for both beginners and experienced pet enthusiasts. In this ...

Humans have been eating insects for millennia, but despite the uncomfortable feelings a bug-based diet might evoke in cultures not used to their consumption, they could form a vital part of future ...