Sometimes plunging in headfirst and barehanded is just the most efficient way to nab the nuisance lizard, says Mike Kimmel, ...

That experience proved invaluable on a Chronicle assignment involving a missing juvenile ball python at a local EaDo ...

It's hard to find a more superb bird than the superb bird of paradise. Males have an elaborate courtship ritual during which they spread out their black cape until only a bright blue breast plate and ...

A person in the Washington State has died of avian influenza. It’s the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. since January—but the infection was of a different strain than the one that has been ...

A professional snake catcher intercepted a coastal carpet python that he found trying inching into a cage - moments away from striking the bird inside. People.com reported on the incident after Stuart ...

These famous pink birds can be found in warm, watery regions on many continents. They favor environments like estuaries and saline or alkaline lakes. Considering their appearance, flamingos are ...