Drivers cruising down I-95 through Jacksonville’s Southside over the weekend might have caught a glimpse of a barefoot man, widely known as the “Blue Collar Brawler,” wrestling a huge gator on the ...

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According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why?

Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...

It took nearly 100 years for a duo of endangered Philadelphia Zoo tortoises to become parents -- the time to name those hatchlings will be much, much shorter.

Budget-conscious Long Islanders are flocking to the pet supply retailer’s location in Commack, New York, which has started ...

Hillcrest Pampered Pets owner Patricia Case is headed to a bench trial in June after being charged with one count of animal ...

Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and the gymnophiona) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids ...

The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Petco Park. With the win, the Cubs are now 12-8 on the year. The loss drops the Padres to 14-4. Both teams are in ...

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The Padres got the kind of gift that seemed fitting considering how historically well things have gone for them at the start of this season. They took advantage, which also seemed right for a team ...