A man’s attempt to import a series of exotic animals into Australia – some of which died during the ill-fated voyage – has ...

An X-ray revealed a variety of reptiles and spiders, and once it was opened it was confirmed to contain three snakes, six iguanas, three soft shell turtles ... two hog nose snakes, 45 tarantulas ...

A DAFF veterinarian opened the package to discover three snakes, six iguanas, three soft shell turtles and three tarantulas ... including two hog nose snakes, 45 tarantulas, three eco-skeleton ...

Overall 15 reptiles and spiders were discovered in drawstring calico fabric bags - six iguanas along with three snakes, soft-shell turtles and ... An additional two hog nose snakes, 45 tarantulas ...

The aviator’s publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.

Buried beneath 68 million years of sediment, a soft-shelled egg as big as a football ... Roughly 11 inches long and 8 inches wide, it rivals only the egg of the extinct Madagascan elephant bird ...

The ‘H Is for Hawk’ author relishes the island’s temples, tea estates and curries — but most of all its breathtaking wildlife ...

While all tortoises are turtles ... cycle air through the nose and into the mouth in order to stimulate their sense of smell. Not only can tortoises live for a long time, but they’ve also ...