The Exotic Animals You Can Legally Own in Tennessee—And the Ones You Can’t

Tennessee’s exotic pet laws can be confusing for anyone considering owning an animal more unusual than a Chihuahua or a ...
Mahoning Matters

Youngstown native brings interactive reptile shows to students of all ages

I want to help others and be a resource for someone to go to ask questions,” Ed Komara Jr., owner of Komara Outdoors, said.
Americus Times-Recorder

Local reptile breeders bring tropical denizens to a school near you

Touring the home of Savvy Reptiles reveals a wide variety of reptiles and amphibians. It’s also the home of Blake and Savanna ...

SW Florida Conservancy's expert crew hauls in Burmese pythons by the ton

Scientist on Burmese pythons: 'removing over 24 tons of python locally feels like a dent to me, but I’m biased.' ...
Palm Beach Post

Python in Florida woman's backyard a sign of their movement to urban areas

Experts believe the snakes may be dispersing from the Everglades as their population grows, using connected waterways as highways. While not considered an overwhelming threat to humans, pythons can ...
Dolphins Wire

How strong and fast can a python swim in Florida waters? You'd be surprised

Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.