At a Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center in Georgia, many of the teens have lived through severe neglect, abuse or abandonment.

Credit: Craig Cordier / Shutterstock.) Snakes are scary! Or are they? Of the roughly 4,000 snake species in the world, no more than 15 percent are venomous. And unless you live in tropical wilds, your ...

A study of more than 100 kindergarten-age children suggests kids tend to think of snakes differently than they do other animals and that hearing negative or objectifying language about the slithery ...

Young readers met some new reptile friends at the Superior Public Library. Each kid had the opportunity to spend ten minutes reading aloud to a special reptile guest brought by a local reptile expert.

Repticon is bringing exotic reptiles to Lasdon on Feb. 28 and March 1 for two days of slithering, scales and up-close ...

Baby dinosaurs weren’t coddled like lion cubs or elephant calves—they were more like prehistoric latchkey kids. New research ...

Just when you think Pixar’s petting-zoo cute new movie “Hoppers” is flagrantly ripping off James Cameron, the characters come ...

When people think of the most venomous animal in the world, they often imagine snakes, jellyfish, or scorpions, but the true answer is a small marine mollusk known as the cone snail. Despite its ...

Every country on Earth is dealing with invasive species, but in rare cases the consequences go far beyond environmental damage. In this video, we rank all seven continents based on their deadliest ...

He's had some run-ins with alive creatures, too!

At Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center, therapy animals like Robin the dog help kids who’ve faced abuse and loss learn to trust and feel safe again ...

Cinematic references, a universal message and a timely reminder of what we owe each other: welcome to Zootopia 2.