Q. I saw a photo on Facebook of a rattlesnake with its head looking up at the base of an oak tree and its enormous body stretched out in the leaves on the ground. I know it was a rattlesnake because ...

A 16-foot anaconda skin. Microscopes that enlarge lizard skins and turtle scutes. Kids watching — wide-eyed — at a variety of reptiles and amphibians. All of that and more happened Monday at ...

Reptiles, including turtles and snakes, play a vital role in the Southeastern North Carolina ecosystem. Snakes help control rodent populations, preventing crop damage and disease spread. The New ...