The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announces the death of Murphy, the Komodo dragon who was a crowd-pleaser for nearly 25 years.

Reptile Discovery Center staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) campus in Washington, D.C., are mourning the loss of Murphy, a 26-year-old male Komodo ...

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According to popular mythical beliefs, the two pre-stated lizards were notorious for causing severe injuries with their bites, yet there exists no reliable record of actual human fatality. The ...

People from all around the world find bearded dragons ... to human touch and lessen the likelihood of hostile behavior on its part. This not only makes the dragon feel more at ease when they are ...

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Recent research reveals that while over 45,000 spider bite cases are reported annually, less than 1% result in serious complications. Most spiders lack the physical capability to penetrate human ...

We travelled to Indonesia and saw Komodo Dragons, Rice Terraces, and everything Bali had to offer. What time does the Super Bowl start and end? Lady Gaga performs 'Hold My Hand' ahead of Super ...

Dog bite cases involving Chihuahuas are surprising but real. These small dogs can be quick to bite humans or other animals if they feel threatened or mishandled. Their size makes it easy to overlook ...