SPONSORED: Scales, slithers and more are heading to Bryan this weekend! The Herps Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo is coming to ...

A pet boa constrictor named Pablo made a break for it Palm Beach County when his owner's wife went into labor.

What types of animals do veterinarians specializing in exotic species commonly see in practice? S. Emi Knafo, DVM, DACZM, zoological medicine specialist and assistant clinical professor of zoological ...

SHANGHAI -- As China's pet economy continues to evolve, the types of species that are being kept as pets are also expanding, fueling the rapid growth of a vibrant and burgeoning exotic pet market. The ...

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

Marvin Garcia of Lovely Jumpers in Philadelphia said demand has skyrocketed in the past three years. Perched in his hand was a female regal jumping spider, a fuzzy arachnid about the size of a quarter ...

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It is rightly illegal to own or import a fox, and yet we allow the breeding and selling of cats, which do about 10 times more ...

The tiny charismatic frog is just one of thousands. Not long ago, herpetologist and lifelong frog collector Devin Edmonds spent hours with colleagues scouring nearly 8,500 listings such as these on ...

A "disturbing" boom in the UK exotic animal trade is being fueled by people buying everything from monkeys to mountain lions on social media, charities have warned. Cruel sellers are flogging wild ...

When researchers analyzed 20 years of amphibian trade data, they found a pattern that raises some serious red flags. The analysis, conducted at the University of Illinois, compared online classified ...