There are 55 species and sub-species of snakes in Louisiana, seven of which are venomous, according to Brad "Bones" Glorioso, herpetologist and founder of, Louisiana Amphibian and Reptile Enthusiasts.

The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. The competition raises awareness of the threat these snakes pose to the Everglades ecosystem.

The Reptile Wing is one of the largest and most visited exhibits on Staten Island, at 6,500 square feet. It features a renowned collection of reptile and amphibian species from around the world ...

Scientists visited Despotiko island to survey reptile wildlife and found area’s first record of two lizard and snake species, study said and photos show.