To counter animal-borne diseases driven by climate change, India's Health Ministry is creating a National Action Plan under 'One Health' to target 10 priority zoonotic threats via multi-sectoral steps ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive nightmare in Florida. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

BENGALURU: The north Bengaluru range of the state forest department on Saturday said they rescued a ball python (left) from a ...

Exotic animals kept as pets can end up in stressful and risky situations when they escape or go missing. While ball pythons ...

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...

Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The haul — 177 snakes in total — beats their ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Burmese pythons, a prolific and invasive species of snake, could cause the extinction of an endangered rodent native to Florida. According to a recent paper, the populations of Key Largo woodrats and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Otters at John Ball Zoo are getting a major upgrade, as a new habitat triples their space, boosts water volume and adds interactive elements to encourage natural play and foraging.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — This weekend, guests to John Ball Zoo can enjoy live music performances, arts and crafts activities and more to celebrate the zoo’s brand-new otter habitat during ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The North American river otter, one of the cutest critters native to Michigan, is now front and center at the John Ball Zoo. On Thursday, the zoo cut the ribbon on its newly ...