Nile monitor lizard burrows can rack up millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure such as sidewalks and seawalls.

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A striking new resident is settling into a permanent home at Brevard Zoo after being rescued from illegal ownership.

Python-derived pTOS shows promise as a side-effect-free appetite suppressant, offering a new path for weight loss and metabolic therapies.

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A Vietnamese man has pleaded guilty in a Malaysian court to possessing protected wildlife parts without a license.

Veterinarians in Tirunelveli successfully surgically treated a python injured by a fishing net, now under Forest Department ...

A six-foot python successfully recovers post-surgery at Tirunelveli's Veterinary College after being injured by a fishing net ...

Though caution is recommended, there are many misconceptions about the ‘misunderstood’ reptiles, an expert says.

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