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Reptiles July 20, 2018

Alligator spotted near North Carolina Marine barracks, officials warn

An alligator has been spotted near the barracks of the Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, officials said.

Reptiles July 17, 2018

Scary new venomous snake discovered

Scientists searching for sea snakes never expected to stumble across this find.

Crime July 16, 2018

Mob slaughters hundreds of crocodiles after man killed entering breeding pond

A mob of Indonesian villagers slaughtered nearly 300 crocodiles at a sanctuary for animals in retaliation for the killing of a local man by a croc there.

Endangered July 16, 2018

GRAPHIC IMAGES: Endangered sea turtle strangled by beach chair

An endangered sea turtle has been found dead on an Alabama beach, apparently strangled by a beach chair string.

Reptiles July 12, 2018

6-foot snake slithers down Texas man's chimney, 'clunks' into fireplace

A Texas man investigating a loud "clunk" coming from his chimney on Sunday was horrified to find a 6-foot snake staring back at him from behind the glass.

Reptiles July 12, 2018

Boa constrictor awakens New York man after falling from bedroom ceiling

A man in Pulaski, New York awoke to an unsettling surprise late last month: a boa constrictor.

Reptiles July 11, 2018

How did the massive 'salty' crocodile captured in Australia get so big?

Australian parks and wildlife rangers captured a monster of a crocodile Monday (July 9), according to The Sydney Morning Herald. The beast was 15 feet 5 inches long (4.7 meters) and weighed a whopping 1,300 lbs. (600 kilograms).

Reptiles July 10, 2018

Florida deputy fatally shoots alligator who chased teen girl up tree

A Florida deputy was able to rescue a teenage girl who had been cornered in a tree by a large alligator by shooting it with an AR-15 rifle.

CRIME July 10, 2018

Florida deputies find alligator in backseat of alleged burglar's getaway car

A baby alligator was found in the back of a suspected burglar’s getaway car, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Florida.

Reptiles July 10, 2018

Australian rangers trap gigantic saltwater crocodile after decade-long hunt, officials say

A 15-foot saltwater crocodile was captured Monday in a region of Australia popular with tourists that is thought to be safe from the reptiles, wildlife rangers said.

Floods July 6, 2018

Ohio flooding caused by turtle stuck in drain; cops rescue 'happy' reptile

Damage from the severe storms in Ohio caused fallen trees and flooding -- aided in part by a turtle stuck in a drain.