Reptile News

Every week we'll be bringing you news from the world of reptiles and related subjects, bringing you a more in-depth look at high-interest and topical events.

 

World's Longest Snake Dies

Published: Nov 10th, 2010

A reticulated python that's thought to be the world's longest snake has died at the Columbus...

22 Komodo Dragons Hatch at Los Angeles Zoo

Published: Sept 1st, 2010

On August 8th, 2010 the first of 22 Komodo dragons hatched at the L.A. Zoo. Over the...

Frozen Reptile Feed Recalled Due To Human Health Risk

Published: Aug 4th, 2010

A major supplier of frozen reptile food animals is recalling it's products after buyers...

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Tortoise Wins Most Unusual Insurance Claim

Published: June 30th, 2010

A Desert Tortoise has won the title of "Most Unusual Claim" for May after injuring himself...

Florida Proposes Additional Non-Native Species Regulation

Published: June 9th, 2010

The state of Florida is proposing rule changes to the issuing of permits for the importation...

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Louisiana Considers New Reptile Laws

Published: April 28th, 2010

The Louisiana State Legislature is considering a bill to regulate the sale of iguanas...

Rhode Island's New Reptile Laws Take Effect

Published: April 7th, 2010

Wide-ranging new laws governing the importation and possession of exotic animals will...

Ban Proposed on Nine Large Constrictor Snakes

Published: March 17th, 2010

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register...