LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Southern Nevada’s most famous desert tortoise, Mojave Max, is still in brumation despite several days of spring-like weather across the valley. Max, a longtime resident of the ...

Have you ever wondered what happens to aquatic life in the winter when lakes freeze over? Rather than hibernating as mammals do, some animals go through a process known as brumation. Freshwater ...

While many Providence residents woke up on Jan. 27 to a pristine sheet of snow outside their windows, Providence resident Frank Hardy was greeted by something different: an injured tegu — a type of ...

In the South Carolina Lowcountry, alligators are a familiar sight. Whether basking by a marsh, prowling golf courses or lurking in local waterways, these reptiles are a constant presence. But as the ...

Fluffy snow fell in parts of the metro Charlotte on Feb. 5, adding to icy conditions left by a historic winter storm that walloped all 100 North Carolina counties in January. Temperatures were slow to ...

A Providence man rescued a 3-foot tegu lizard he found in the snow after a major storm. The man warmed the cold-blooded reptile before contacting a local pet store for professional help. Veterinarians ...

Texans may not always know when a freeze will hit or how long it will last, but each winter brings a familiar sight: alligators readying themselves for the cold. As temperatures dropped below freezing ...

The reptile, a tegu, had frostbite and showed signs of weakness from exposure in this week’s cold weather. It was unclear where it came from. By Aimee Ortiz A Rhode Island man digging out his driveway ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Wildlife officials say a “lizard in a blizzard” has been rescued after a man discovered the large cold-blooded reptile buried in snow in Rhode Island, somehow surviving the ...

The tegu suffered frostbite and had to have nonviable tissue from his tongue amputated New England Wildlife Center Facebook A man found a tegu while shoveling snow in his driveway in Providence, Rhode ...

The City of Attleboro announced it will be transforming the Capron Park Zoo into theCapron Park Zoo Nature Reserve & Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Foxborough Select Board unanimously approves ...