Reptiles Amphibians (15)
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Manatees Swim With Beach Goers in Florida
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, May 8, 2012A group of swimmers at a Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., beach had some special company in the water on Sunday: five or six manatees, swimming amongst them in the shallow waters by the shore. "It… Full Article ›
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Frog Sits on a Bench Like a Person
May 1, 2012It's not often you see a frog sitting upright, à la Kermit. According to the person who posted the video on YouTube, the frog didn't seem hurt at all. After a rest he simply hopped… Full Article ›
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Cute Sea Otters Chase Little Girl
May 3, 2012A group of sea otters can’t get enough of this little girl, chasing her as she runs back and forth in front of their tank. Watch them in this cute video. Full Article ›
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Field of Fish Dreams: Is a Major League Ballpark Aquarium a Bad Idea?
By Dr. Gregory A. Lewbart, Apr 18, 2012Bam! The sound is easily heard by the first 20 rows of fans cheering wildly in the 11th inning of a tie game between the Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies. Thwump! A… Full Article ›
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Animals Master Touch Technology
By Shayna Meliker, Apr 11, 2012You know that your toddler is more proficient at using your smartphone than you are, but have you ever stopped to think about what your pets might do with it? Animals are getting their paws —… Full Article ›
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Exotics Owners Come Out for Amnesty Day — With Giant Snakes
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Apr 25, 2012Buck the 12-foot Burmese python, Jaws the alligator snapping turtle and another python named Bruno were among the exotic (and illegal) animals recently turned in at an amnesty event for owners who… Full Article ›
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Dr. Marty Becker’s Best 5 Product Picks From Global Pet Expo
Mar 28, 2012
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Year of the Dragon: How Lucky the Lizard Stole My Heart
By Sarah Mahoney, Mar 8, 2012As I write this, a baby is demanding my attention. He's just up from his nap, and I can hear him starting to fuss. “Who’s hungry?” I croon, smiling down at that cute,… Full Article ›
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Tortoise Plays Football - Video
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Feb 7, 2012Now that the Super Bowl is over, are you suffering from football withdrawal? It looks like this guy is too. At age 80, Freddy the tortoise has really taken to football — even if… Full Article ›
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We Can Thank Pet Owners for the Sunshine State's Snake Problem
By Dr. Patty Khuly, Jan 17, 2012Well-meaning pet owners often cause some very bad things in our world — and nowhere is this more evident than in my neck of the woods, the Everglades. This often-overlooked natural… Full Article ›
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Sea Turtles Give Each Other a High Five
By Kristen Seymour, Jan 16, 2012If you can watch this video without giving these friendly, high-fiving sea turtles funny surfer voices, you either have more restraint than we do or haven't watched Finding Nemo enough times.… Full Article ›
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Pet Scoop: Baby Seal Naps on Couch, Liz Taylor’s Dog-Chewed Pearl Sold at Auction
Feb 13, 2012December 15, 2011: We've scoured the Web to find the best and most compelling animal stories, videos and photos. And it's all right here. Full Article ›
