Reptiles & Amphibians

Sea turtles

Wondering if snakes really can come up a toilet? Here’s my story.

The emerald lizard, Lacerta bilineata, is exceptionally up to 42 cm long and is without doubt the largest, but also the most beautiful lizard species in Switzerland. The average length of adult lizards is between 25 and 32 cm. The sexes are generally easy to distinguish externally. The males are s

The leopard geckos originate in the geographical area that extends from Iran to northern India. This animal of scientific name, Eublepharis macularius, is of the most popular of his Family, due to his beautiful coloration of golden tones, black and white, and his different temperament

Gecko Lizards can be pesky visitors when they adopt your house, inside and out as their residence and even worse, their toilet. The formula and other tips you see here are for Safe and Natural Repellant tools that you can use to keep them away.

It's fun to observe Florida lizards. Enjoy the fun facts and photos from this Florida nature lover.

If you are looking for pet tortoises but only have a limited space, this list provides some small tortoise breeds that you can easily raise as your pet. These breeds should also be easy enough for you to keep if you do not have a place for them outdoors.

Know the different pet tortoise types and their individual requirements like food and habitation to survive and live long fruitful years. Be a dedicated and committed keeper and your efforts will be well-rewarded through the years.

Many people have difficulty telling these two species apart, but it isn't too difficult once you know what to look for. What is the difference between freshwater and saltwater crocodiles? Well, there are essentially 8 main ways to tell them apart...

The axolotl commonly goes by the names Mexican walking fish or Mexican salamander, despite not being a fish (it’s an amphibian) and being highly unusual from other salamanders. This is because axolotls are neotenic, meaning that they remain in their larval stage their entire lives, never losings the

Live feeding of a puppy reveals why you shouldn't feed turtles live prey.

A discussion of mythological two-headed snakes and the real animals that may have inspired them.

Gatorland makes a great family outing in Kissimmee. Here's what you see when you visit this wildlife park.

Citrus bearded dragons have a variety of patterns on their scales/skin. They mostly have a yellow or yellowish color but you will also find red and other colors mixed and matched in wonderful blends

Knowing different bearded dragon behaviors and what each of them means will be a big help. Their actions are their means of communicating with other dragons and with you too. Knowing what each action

This article is information on the leopard gecko. I only researched what i have had experience with. So this is self knowledge based and researched information on the leopard gecko.

This is a basic guide on how to care for a veiled chameleon, including tips on housing, feeding, and handling.

Owning an iguana can be more complicated than you think due to their large size. Here are some care tips that may help you out.

The bearded dragon is a common first-time pet. Learn the basics in the care guide.

Thought about buying a pet snake? Learn the steps needed in-order to ensure your little critter will be happy and healthy in his new home. The Best Snake For Beginners Might Come As A Surprise.

One should learn the difference between the deadly coral snake & others which partially mimic it because of their deadly venom which can kill in minutes. Learn which other snakes are poisonous in TX.

Photos, videos, and information about red-eared slider turtles are here for you to view and read. In the wild, they have become an invasive species.

The Pacman or Horned Frog has simple needs and comes in designer colors. He doesn't take up much space, and no housebreaking required!

...but this article isn’t about the husbandry and care of a Pac-Man frog; it's more about her unwanted guests. Here are some trial and error ways I have used to deal with fruit flies in a terrarium.

The right way to care for an Axolotl. Learn the proper habitat, food, water conditions, water temperature, and more. Axolotls are easy to take care of, once you learn how.

Axolotl or pronounced as " aks-zoo-low-tle " is one of the most photogenic weirdly cute creatures that every animal lovers should aware its existence.

A real story of a dead snake that killed an entire family even though it was dead . The horrific story unfolded on a Camping trip in Australia but the actual horror began when the family returned home

Australia is home to some of the most venomous snakes in the world. Here is my list of the top 10 most dangerous snakes in Australia.

Have you ever wondered which species of snake you should genuinely fear? Here are snakes capable of causing swift death in humans - sometimes, even if the anti-venom is administered.

There are many illnesses and issues that are common in pet snakes such as refusing to eat, malnutrition, parasitic diseases and fungal infections. When these strike, knowing how to handle them is key!

Known as the 100 pace snake, as its human victims can take up to 100 steps before they die. The Black Mamba snake is one of the worlds most deadliest and feared snakes with a near 100% mortality rate.

See the most venomous snakes and watch videos of them in action.

What snakes are venomous in the United States and what do they look like? Basic info on venomous snakes in the states.

How likely are you to be bitten by an alligator? What state has the most bites? List of states that allow alligator hunting.

Cane Toads were introduced to Australia in 1935 in to rid the country of the Greyback Cane Beetle, which was decimating Queensland sugar cane crops. Instead the toad became Australia's greatest pest.

This hub features pictures, quick facts, venom facts and short summaries of 17 species of elapids. Elapids are the group containing cobras, mambas, sea snakes, kraits, death adders, and coral snakes.

The Ball Python is a common snake sold in pet stores. But are these snakes good for beginners? Lets look at what is involved in keeping these beautiful exotic snakes to see if they are right for you.

The tiny frog called the Blue Jeans Poison Dart Frog is bright red-orange and looks like it is wearing blue jeans. Does it shoot tiny poison darts at its predators? Is the poison lethal to humans?

A list of the day geckos commonly available as captive bred pets, with pictures and species description.

Snakes. Are they slimy, scaly, even... scary? This is an informative article about a common venomous snake found in several places around the globe - the Coral Snake.

You are here because you either have a leopard gecko or you are thinking of getting one. I will share how to care for them and helpful information to keep them healthy, happy and a joy to have around.

How did a python kill 2 brothers in Canada? By strangling them? By trying to eat them? Did the ceiling collapse on them? Join the investigation into what really happened and why a snake might do it.

How to encourage blue tongue lizards to live in your backyard and provide a safe environment for them to live in.

While many people have geckos as pets, I prefer to have them in my garden areas. I live in Arizona and they are plentiful out here. They hang around homes because most use irrigation and the water attracts and abundance of bugs. There is also...

A glimpse at some of Oklahoma's more bashful wildlife. The ringneck snake is a common, but seldom seen, inhabitant of our yards, woods, and gardens. Learn more about this tiny snake.

In this article we will take a look at some of the most venemous snakes on the planet. Each of these could potentially kill a human with one bite if left untreated...

So how small is the smallest lizard? Or turtle? Or snake? As it turns out, very small.

Western painted turtles make great pets as long as you know how to take care of them.

Facts about the amazing anaconda - Anacondas are mostly known for their incredibly large size. The length of an anaconda on average is 20 feet, and is among the largest snakes in the world!