Eight-year-old Inbar likes to cool off in her small backyard pool in Israel with her favourite swimming buddy - her pet python.

Snakes, like most reptiles in the world, are oviparous. This means that rather than producing live young ones, the way mammals do, snakes produce an immature single cell — an egg. Most snakes follow ...

A baby’s hearing develops rapidly in the first two years, but their ear canals are still tiny, making sounds seem louder to them than to adults. After taking my kids to everything from festivals to ...

As I mentioned last week, this year’s Alabama Chapter of the Partnership for Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Conference honored the 50th anniversary of the publication of my father’s book, "The ...