National Reptile Awareness Day 2025 highlights how reptiles shape ecosystems; they show how nature balances under stress.

The High Desert Reptile & Pet Expo is coming to the San Bernardino County Fairgrounds in Victorville in December. If you’re Indiana Jones, you might not want to attend the High Desert Reptile & Pet ...

Sonoran desert tortoises have emerged from hibernation this spring, and many of them are in need of a place to call home. Arizona Game and Fish is offering free adoptions of these captive reptiles ...

Since childhood, alumnus Jason Wallace has chased lizards in the Mojave National Preserve. His fascination for creepy-crawly creatures like western banded geckos, desert iguanas and Mojave fringe-toed ...

Reptiles release solid crystals instead of liquid waste. This clever survival trick may lead to new treatments for gout and kidney stones.

If you are, it’s because there are more lizards now than at any other time of year. By August the eggs laid by female lizards have hatched. Tiny, near replicas of adult lizards are scampering all over ...

Now that the desert has warmed back up, people need to watch their step to avoid encounters with snakes. But those who actually want to get close to the slithering reptiles can attend the weekly ...

The deadline draws near: Anyone looking to adopt a desert tortoise this year from the Arizona Game and Fish Department needs to get their application in soon before it is time for the reptiles to ...

If you’re Indiana Jones, you might not want to attend the High Desert Reptile & Pet Expo, which will include plenty of snakes, lizards, frogs, tarantulas and other crawly things. The two-day event, ...