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10/31/2006 - Townsville on croc watch
10/31/2006 - See exotic animals on Wednesday
10/31/2006 - Police: Alligator Nabbed in Drug Dispute
10/31/2006 - Wildlife Officials Could Downgrade Alligator Classification
10/31/2006 - Alligator Visits School
10/31/2006 - Crawford County Standoff , Robbery, And A Pet Alligator
10/31/2006 - State adds 121 species to protection list
10/31/2006 - Nutra Pharma Adopts Famous 2-Headed Snake of St. Louis' World Aquarium
10/30/2006 - More croc sightings close Strand beaches
10/30/2006 - She's Armed With A Deadly Reptile!
10/30/2006 - Psychedelic toad licking dog in rehab
10/30/2006 - Breeding success for rare snake
10/30/2006 - Snake business might be slithering to Spanish Fork
10/30/2006 - Family's fear as snake makes its home in kitchen
10/30/2006 - Snake Blamed For Power Loss
10/29/2006 - Pet iguanas complicate his search for place to rent
10/28/2006 - Snake farm may come to SF
10/28/2006 - Threatened frogs are VIPs for hotel — and Houston Zoo
10/28/2006 - Cane toad hunt sapped by wages
10/28/2006 - Iguana Trapper Receives Threats
10/28/2006 - Celebrity toad muster
10/27/2006 - Boy calm in attack by snake
10/27/2006 - Western brown snake on front lawn kills man
10/27/2006 - Frog invasion has Australians hopping mad
10/27/2006 - 'Today' hosts say freezing iguanas is cruel
10/27/2006 - Breeding success for rare lizards
10/27/2006 - Home sweet reptile
10/27/2006 - Traditional healer caught smuggling python
10/27/2006 - Canine who saved friend from snake to get honor
10/27/2006 - Python found a year after first sighting
10/27/2006 - Snake issue slithers away
10/27/2006 - ILLINOIS STYLE: Plainfield teacher is a snake lover
10/27/2006 - Faculty find N.E. amphibian eggs can defend selves
10/27/2006 - The bonk that gets the girl
10/26/2006 - Plodding Pals
10/26/2006 - Man dies from snake bite after dunny trip
10/26/2006 - Croc sighting no lie
10/26/2006 - Crocodile farms: is it cruel to keep these wild creatures captive?
10/26/2006 - Snake is loose and hiding out in museum
10/26/2006 - Woman Could Be Charged for Snake Threats
10/26/2006 - Snake grilling charges dropped
10/26/2006 - Iguana Busters gets bomb threat
10/26/2006 - Frog deaths due to climate change
10/26/2006 - Alice Springs man dies from snake bite
10/26/2006 - Snake bites teen at school
10/26/2006 - Fla. Man Pulls Dog From Gator's Jaws
10/25/2006 - Global Warming Linked To Deadly Fungal Disease In Amphibians
10/25/2006 - Cane toad extinction predicted
10/25/2006 - Colorado Gators Reptile Park
10/25/2006 - Man Pulls Dog From 6-Foot Gator's Jaws
10/25/2006 - Warming link to amphibian disease
10/25/2006 - Deadly frog disease is linked to climate change in Europe, say researchers
10/25/2006 - Frogs back at zoo after Schoolcraft student ratted out
10/25/2006 - Global Warming Fungus 'Wiping Out Frogs'
10/25/2006 - Florida Becomes Iguana Nirvana
10/25/2006 - Global warming fuels fungal toad-killer
10/25/2006 - Bomb threats called into Iguana Busters
10/25/2006 - Iguana Busters takes heat for freezing lizards
10/25/2006 - Irwin exposed in unpublished interview
10/25/2006 - Crocodile moves into new “house”
10/25/2006 - Crocodile found in goldfish pond
10/25/2006 - Prisoners to Train as Crocodile Handlers in Australia
10/25/2006 - ‘Problem’ alligator removed
10/25/2006 - Norwegian woman finds python in her toilet
10/25/2006 - Global warming linked to Spanish frog decline
10/25/2006 - Decline in Frog Population Worries Scientists
10/25/2006 - Climate change, fungal disease threatening frogs
10/25/2006 - Louisiana has successful alligator harvest
10/24/2006 - Thailand trip inspiration for local crocodile farm
10/24/2006 - Public warned of snake interlopers
10/24/2006 - KISS OF THE GILA MONSTER
10/24/2006 - Croc cull call 'a knee-jerk reaction'
10/24/2006 - Schwartz bitten by snake hobby
10/24/2006 - Reptile reputations not always fair
10/24/2006 - Climate change, fungal disease threatening frogs
10/24/2006 - Amphibian defense mechanisms studied
10/24/2006 - Scientist mimics African frog's ability to kill bacteria
10/24/2006 - The Dog Who Loved to Suck on Toads
10/24/2006 - Mpumalanga man kills giant crocodile with panga
10/23/2006 - Crocodile scare closes beaches
10/23/2006 - WA toad fighters urge Govt to rethink strategy
10/23/2006 - Local Friendly Alligator to Get New Home
10/23/2006 - All warm and fuzzy over the cold and scaly
10/23/2006 - Snakes on the move as drought worsens
10/23/2006 - INJURED PYTHON HELPS BELLO OVERCOME SNAKE FEARS
10/23/2006 - City reptile expert finds 276th species of Indian snake
10/23/2006 - Cambodian father dies at toad feast, daughters ill
10/22/2006 - Eco-groups agree to safeguards for frogs
10/22/2006 - Trail of missing cow leads to massive croc
10/22/2006 - Crocodile alert as reptiles escape illegal farms in flood zones
10/22/2006 - Suspected serial cow-killer nabbed
10/21/2006 - Border battle's being lost
10/21/2006 - Drive seeks homes for older pets
10/21/2006 - Snake's alive
10/21/2006 - 8FT SNAKE IN DASH FOR IT
10/21/2006 - Bindi series halted
10/20/2006 - California Frog Granted Protection From Pesticides
10/20/2006 - County plan cuts cash for tiny iguanas
10/20/2006 - Snake May Be On The Loose Inside Cohasset Library
10/20/2006 - German snake coils into removals van's dashboard
10/20/2006 - Snake On Lam At Library
10/20/2006 - Missing school snake slithers home
10/20/2006 - Snake fried under car bonnet
10/20/2006 - Battling the 'terror-pin' menace
10/19/2006 - Feds ordered to protect mountain frog
10/19/2006 - EPA to study effects of pesticides on frog species
10/19/2006 - School may avoid barrier created by frogs
10/19/2006 - Endangered Amphibian Species Leaps to a Minor Legal Victory
10/19/2006 - JUMPING FROG TO BE PROTECTED FROM PESTICIDES
10/19/2006 - Resident pushes for wildlife warning signs at marina
10/19/2006 - The alligators and crocodiles of Southwest Florida
10/19/2006 - Snake thieves dice with death
10/19/2006 - Boston University biologists discover amphibian eggs use defenses against water molds
10/19/2006 - Bromsgrove snake is on the loose
10/19/2006 - Jumping frog to be protected from pesticides
10/18/2006 - Snakes stolen from Sydney wildlife park
10/18/2006 - JB's Rattles Reptile Shows part of Wildfest
10/18/2006 - Sierra Frog May Get Endangered Species Protections
10/18/2006 - Feds ordered to consider protecting Sierra Nevada frog
10/18/2006 - Frogs make Coconut Grove family hopping mad
10/18/2006 - 'Crocodile Hunter's' daughter stars in series
10/18/2006 - Thais rush to move crocs amid rising flood waters
10/18/2006 - Thieves steal deadly snake in Sydney
10/18/2006 - Animal wrangling for a living
10/18/2006 - Tale of 22 snake bites
10/17/2006 - Chirpy, crawly, slinky, scaly: Deep into the world of exotic pets
10/17/2006 - Biologists Discover Amphibian Eggs Defend Themselves Against Water Molds
10/17/2006 - Crocodile Hunter, Bindi may reunite on film
10/16/2006 - Why the Frogs Are Dying
10/16/2006 - Thai croc farmer moves hundreds of reptiles to stop them escaping in floods
10/16/2006 - Croc Hunter's daughter shoots TV series
10/16/2006 - Q&A: Ilka Daniel, Humane Society
10/16/2006 - Snake found in Mthatha taxi
10/16/2006 - Project preserves sea turtle nesting sites
10/16/2006 - Wood turtle worries in the Green River hastens sewer project
10/16/2006 - Lights out for nests
10/16/2006 - Giant turtle treated by WUSTL surgeon
10/16/2006 - Tree crocodile goes missing in Qld
10/16/2006 - The show must go on at Irwin Inc
10/15/2006 - Surveyors report mixed results for sea turtle nesting
10/15/2006 - Farwell's 'Snake Man' spent 18 months telling his story
10/15/2006 - A dance between man, nature
10/15/2006 - Fence lizard surprisingly alive, well in Poconos
10/15/2006 - You Must Have An Iguana
10/14/2006 - Turtle nesting season good at Pawleys
10/14/2006 - Malaysia turtle egg plan 'crazy'
10/14/2006 - OK soon to sell turtle eggs
10/14/2006 - Celebrate with a tuatara
10/14/2006 - Irwin donations to go over $2 million
10/14/2006 - Australia mulls monument to Croc Hunter
10/14/2006 - Snake on the sidewalk: Protect your pet
10/14/2006 - Australian snake smuggler imprisoned for three years
10/14/2006 - Wildlife agency too busy to study python
10/13/2006 - Man fights for life after snake bite
10/13/2006 - Crocodile hung from a tree in Queensland
10/13/2006 - Snake bite victim receives anti venom
10/13/2006 - Holidaymaker critical after snake strike
10/13/2006 - Death adder: five bites and pulling through
10/13/2006 - Reptile Expo Slithers Into Salt Lake City
10/13/2006 - Big alligator problem in Florida
10/13/2006 - Gator Hotel
10/13/2006 - Four-foot alligator found on LI
10/13/2006 - Trapper says countyi rules are 'too much'
10/13/2006 - Chuckie and Mac continue quarrel over Turtle Farm
10/13/2006 - Student helps to save the turtle
10/13/2006 - Why are snapping turtles crossing the road?
10/13/2006 - Crash claims 'snake man'
10/13/2006 - Snake smuggler jailed
10/13/2006 - Cat wins in fight against snake
10/13/2006 - Ocean Springs crews clear snake-filled debris
10/13/2006 - MAN SURVIVES DEADLY SNAKE BITE
10/13/2006 - Jail for Australian snake smuggler
10/13/2006 - Making move to save more gopher tortoises
10/13/2006 - Twain’s Frog Scores Victory Over Pombo
10/12/2006 - Milton man pleads not guilty in animal cruelty case
10/12/2006 - Donations re-energize vandalized animal rescue in North Seattle
10/12/2006 - DVD Tribute to Steve Irwin to be Released in November
10/12/2006 - Thailand Customs Authorities Arrest Crocodile Smuggler
10/12/2006 - SHOCK FOR BOA THIEVES
10/12/2006 - One poisonous snake found in Northern Ky.
10/12/2006 - Bindi Irwin stands in for her father at Kids Choice Awards
10/12/2006 - This snake's a bit fishy
10/12/2006 - Michael to the rescue of lizard pair, with a little help from a showbag
10/11/2006 - County 'out' when lizard board meets October 11
10/11/2006 - Villagers worship schoolboy 'possessed' by snake
10/11/2006 - Snake in parliament shock
10/11/2006 - Snake owner won't face any charges
10/11/2006 - Snake bites man
10/11/2006 - 9-Foot Alligator Found Under Hotel Cars
10/11/2006 - Gators in Indy? None has surfaced
10/11/2006 - Snake still on the loose
10/11/2006 - Stealing iguana a costly ‘prank’ for West Chester man
10/11/2006 - Open season on cane toads in NT
10/11/2006 - Rescued turtle flown to new home
10/11/2006 - Turtle hatchery for Sabah marine park
10/11/2006 - Hatchery planned to make Pulau Gaya a turtle stopover
10/10/2006 - Thai Snake Charmer Puckers Up to Cobras
10/10/2006 - Clifford defends Turtle Farm votes
10/10/2006 - Beach lights wreak havoc on South Florida sea turtles
10/10/2006 - Second snake in Sanjay's house in 10 days
10/10/2006 - Serbian Man Arrested For Using Snake As Car Alarm
10/10/2006 - Cobra bites Palm Beach County snake keeper during feeding
10/10/2006 - Stolen tortoise returned safe and well
10/10/2006 - Alligator sightings are quite a fish tale
10/10/2006 - Man charged in alligator case
10/09/2006 - War disturbs turtles in unlikely Lebanese refuge
10/09/2006 - Animals killed during pet store break-in in Seattle
10/09/2006 - Lizard returned to 'little Steve Irwin'
10/09/2006 - Diabetics hail 'wonder drug' derived from lizard
10/09/2006 - Thief returns boy's pet lizard
10/09/2006 - Sorry thief returns Little Irwin's lizard
10/09/2006 - Cop to rescue for snake-bite victim
10/09/2006 - Thai snake charmer puckers up to cobras
10/09/2006 - Crocodile caught in Rio Grande
10/09/2006 - Turtle Farm brought compromise and resignation for Charles Clifford
10/09/2006 - Boy's stolen pet lizard returned
10/09/2006 - Illinois man finds iguana in his garden
10/09/2006 - Alligator Encounter
10/09/2006 - Police Find Impaled Alligator, Four Snakes At Assault Scene
10/09/2006 - Police search for alligators in White River
10/09/2006 - Snake in the wall unwanted boarder
10/09/2006 - Man Uses Snake To Ward Off Thieves
10/09/2006 - Snake remains on the loose in Toronto
10/09/2006 - Snakes in the news: Cobra-kissing record set
10/09/2006 - Spring weather sparks snake alert
10/09/2006 - Opposition Leader defends Turtle Farm Financing
10/09/2006 - Player wild about turtles and baseball
10/09/2006 - Former Staffordian works with turtles
10/09/2006 - Remains of huge Jurassic period reptile
10/09/2006 - Thief returns pet lizard to Australian 4-year-old
10/08/2006 - Cold-blooded creatures converge on Southland
10/08/2006 - T-Rex of the oceans rises up out of time
10/08/2006 - Mexican fishermen capture crocodile on the Rio Grande
10/08/2006 - Fishermen catch crocodile in Rio Grande
10/08/2006 - Hikers explore the Galapagos interior
10/08/2006 - Third annual Snake Day draws a crowd in Dacula
10/08/2006 - Spitting cobra on the loose
10/08/2006 - Sneaky snake on the loose
10/08/2006 - Attack of the iguana
10/08/2006 - Pet snake bites Antioch man in eye
10/08/2006 - Fishermen Catch Crocodile in Rio Grande
10/08/2006 - Catchers net 6000 cane toads
10/08/2006 - Endangered: a living legacy of Steve Irwin
10/07/2006 - Judge expected to make rulings on motions in retrial
10/07/2006 - Gator is among domestic dispute victims
10/07/2006 - Make cruelty a felony
10/07/2006 - Thai snake charmer puckers up to cobras
10/07/2006 - Tar traps S. African tortoises
10/07/2006 - Police Make 3 Arrests In Pet Store Arson
10/07/2006 - Snake Charmer Puckers Up to 19 Cobras
10/07/2006 - Spitting cobra on the loose in city's west end
10/07/2006 - Beware the crocs: Ethiopia's forgotten attraction
10/07/2006 - Reptiles swamp Chinsegut
10/06/2006 - Arnold the iguana found deceased
10/06/2006 - Slither down to reptile expo
10/06/2006 - Unearthing a huge prehistoric reptile
10/06/2006 - Snake Puts the Brakes on Drive to School
10/06/2006 - Post Malaysia to issue stamps on semi-aquatic animals
10/06/2006 - Fossils of ancient marine reptile found
10/06/2006 - Three arrests in pet store arson
10/06/2006 - Solar-powered mesh project helps find new frog
10/06/2006 - Volunteer army tries to halt toxic toad invasion
10/06/2006 - Alligator gives family a scare
10/06/2006 - Police called to domestic dispute find alligator, poisonous snakes
10/06/2006 - Reports Of Huge Crocodile Residing In SW Miami
10/06/2006 - Poisonous Snake On The Loose In Weston Rooming House
10/05/2006 - Paradise in peril
10/05/2006 - Scientists Unearth Almost Complete Skeleton Of An Ancient Reptile
10/05/2006 - Researchers find prehistoric remains of giant, sea reptile on Arctic island
10/05/2006 - Remains of Bus-Sized Reptile Found
10/05/2006 - Arnold the iguana missing five days now
10/05/2006 - King of the animals
10/05/2006 - Police hunt snake thief
10/05/2006 - Snake-Bite Victim Finds Films Aren't Good For Medical Advice
10/05/2006 - Snake robber steals 12 pythons
10/05/2006 - Bush refutes Clifford on Turtle Farm
10/05/2006 - The turtle war
10/05/2006 - MRI donated for paralyzed monitor lizard
10/05/2006 - Crocodile caught at Manton Dam
10/05/2006 - Reptile riches: Snake venom better than gold
10/05/2006 - Gunning for green backs
10/05/2006 - Record of reptile encounters includes kissing a toad who was no prince
10/05/2006 - Three crocodiles captured within Darwin region
10/05/2006 - Alligator Startles Man, Dog In South Suburbs
10/05/2006 - They're cold-blooded but still welcome here
10/05/2006 - Colorful Strategy: Why Lizard Tails Change with Age
10/05/2006 - Study: Lizard Tails Change Color to Attract Predators
10/04/2006 - Frog-launching fun flies for science at CKA
10/04/2006 - Stop crocodile hunts, say Malaysian wildlife groups
10/04/2006 - Paralyzed Lizard Receives Special Treatment
10/04/2006 - Paralyzed Lizard Breaks Medical Ground
10/04/2006 - 'Crocodile Hunter' Death Causes Local Aquarium To Make Changes
10/04/2006 - Toad invaders find their sea legs
10/04/2006 - 'Little Steve Irwin' cries for stolen lizard
10/04/2006 - Stop crocodile hunts, say Malaysian wildlife groups
10/04/2006 - Developer pays tortoise protection fine
10/04/2006 - Rare white alligator died at Riverbanks Zoo
10/04/2006 - Onslow dump searched for dead alligator
10/04/2006 - Record 're-trap' alligator harvested
10/04/2006 - Turtle Farm throws party
10/04/2006 - Turtle monitoring program vies for landcare award
10/04/2006 - Costa Rica Defends Regional Sea Turtle Conservation Plan at International Meeting
10/04/2006 - Farmers fight FDA over pet turtle ban
10/04/2006 - La. turtle farmers draw attention to ban
10/04/2006 - Family tied up in armed snake robbery
10/04/2006 - Snake season begins
10/04/2006 - City snake prompts call to watch out for wildlife
10/04/2006 - Police want info about stolen lizard
10/03/2006 - Plight of the iguana
10/03/2006 - 82-million-year-old Lizard Displayed in Earth Science Museum
10/03/2006 - Georgia Reptile Expo returns
10/03/2006 - U.S. government moves to protect whipsnake
10/03/2006 - Snakebit but OK: Man survives cobra encounter
10/03/2006 - How do you milk a poisonous snake? Carefully
10/03/2006 - Desert Glossy Snake: Small, beautiful and harmless
10/03/2006 - Turtle Farm Deals Queried
10/03/2006 - Turtle's place on endangered list to be reviewed
10/03/2006 - Nation-wide approach to turtle/dugong
10/03/2006 - Alligator caught in local creek
10/03/2006 - Riverbanks Zoo's Rare White Alligator Dies
10/03/2006 - DNA tests on hair and underwear found in crocodile
10/02/2006 - Center for Biological Diversity Supports Delisting of One, Downlisting of Two California Species
10/02/2006 - Beware the crocs: Ethiopia's forgotten attraction

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