This family is snake-charmed. A Florida man has transformed his garage into a haven for hundreds of exotic reptiles — and even lets his young kids cuddle with the slithery serpents in bed. “It’s ...

MACON, Ga. — Eight people have been charged with illegal trafficking of venomous and prohibited exotic snakes, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The DNR launched an ...

Jan. 22—SOCIAL CIRCLE — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has filed charges against eight individuals for the ...

“For most attendees, this is an introduction to certain animals, reptiles and amphibians,” said Shawn Gray, HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show organizer. “They may want to get one as a pet and this is a ...

WELL, IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. PARENTS GET A GECKO OR A SNAKE FOR THEIR KIDS, AND THEN THEY DON’T KNOW HOW TO PROPERLY TAKE CARE OF THEM AND THEN END UP REHOMING THEM. WELL, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION ...

Through the years, media accounts have shown that Coots sometimes relied on South Carolina or Alabama to supply venomous snakes for his church. South Carolina has virtually no restrictions on the sale ...