While most reptiles are wild, many are kept as pets because of their reputation for being mysterious and exotic. Having an unconventional pet comes with its own concerns, though, that you'll need to ...

There’s a strange phenomenon that triggers a “stargazing” posture in reptiles. If you’ve ever seen this behavior in your own pet, you might know that it’s not as cute as it appears to be. In fact, ...

When Dick Manson was growing up in Baltimore, his son Barry says, he draped his pet snake around his neck as he walked to and from school to keep bullies away. Dick, a bodybuilder crowned Mr. Maryland ...

There was a time when reptiles were seen as distant, intimidating, or purely exotic. Snakes were feared, lizards were misunderstood, and turtles were admired only from afar. Today, something quietly ...

Buying a cute little lizard for $20 at a pet store can quickly turn into a $2,000 investment that grows 4 feet long. Yvonne Bakke, 55, has seen it dozens, if not hundreds, of times. An enthusiastic ...

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Nicole Osborne presented Reptile Smiles, an interactive program exotic reptiles, with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles and learn about reptile care and fun facts Monday at the Taneytown branch of ...

Henry was dumped on the doorstep of the Sussex Reptile Centre in March 2025.

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