Reptiles

An enormous 16-foot long crocodile nicknamed the "swamp king" that terrorized ancient waters a few million years ago has been identified.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has been training dogs to track down pythons for more than a month.

Georgia wildlife officials are trying to eradicate an invasive lizard that consumes the unhatched eggs of a number of local animals.

Jasper, a 9-week-old puppy was attacked by a carpet python last week before his owner rescued him. The moment was captured on video and posted to YouTube.

The number of "cold stunned" turtles has surged this year, with dozens already in care at New England facilities.

Two duck hunters in Florida had to patiently wait their turn after spotting a massive 13-foot alligator snatching their quarry in a swamp last week.

The encounter left the man with his hands "chewed up," and he required a tetanus shot -- just to be safe.

The turtle currently resides at the New England Aquarium as experts care for it.

A species of snake has become so invasive that officials in Florida are considering issuing an advisory on how to eat them, despite the fact they're loaded with mercury. 

A massive 10-foot long alligator was spotted on camera interrupting a golf outing in Florida.