While most reptiles are wild, many are kept as pets because of their reputation for being mysterious and exotic. Having an unconventional pet comes with its own concerns, though, that you'll need to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Finding good data to determine trends in the exotic reptile ...

Americans own more pet reptiles than ever before. Brian Potter, co-owner of the North American Reptile Breeders Conference trade shows, thinks he knows why. “It goes back to when you were a little kid ...

Reptiles make fascinating pets, but whether you are a seasoned reptile pet owner or starting out with a new reptile pet, finding everything you need can be a challenge. Reptiles have specific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pet lizards may not be as common as cats or dogs, but they have a passionate and growing group of devoted enthusiasts. These ...

Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular as pets. The number of reptile pets, such as lizards, turtles and snakes, has doubled in the past ten years. Researchers recently showed that grasshoppers ...

Animal lovers looking to learn more about exotic house pets and even take one home will have a chance at an upcoming reptile show. The Las Vegas Reptile Expo is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 17 ...