Can you solve this seek-and-find puzzle? A graphic artist, Gergely Dudás of Dresden, Germany, shared a new visualpuzzlewith Fox News Digital that features three chameleons scattered in bundles of tropical, green foliage. The cartoon is full of festive fall leaves and branches. BRAIN TEASER: CAN YOU FIND FOUR DOVES HIDDEN AMONG THE COCKATOOS? In the...
Wildlife officials issued a warning in Somerset County, New Jersey, to be on guard for northern copperhead snakes after one of the species was seen last week in Watchung, a Garden State borough that’s less than an hour from New York City. The northern copperhead snake is described as having two shades of copper or...
One Texas police officer successfully removed a live alligator from one family’s front doorstep this week using just his bare hands.Lieutenant Billy Henry of the Fulshear Police Department responded to a call where a young gator was occupying a home’s threshold.GIANT ALLIGATOR LUNGING AT CARS IN NC ROAD SHOOED AWAY AFTER FIREFIGHTERS TAKE CLEVER APPROACHIn...
Tiny turtles are responsible for a salmonella outbreak that has spread across 21 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerted last week. A total of 51 people have been infected with the bacteria — 38 contracted the Salmonella Stanley strain and 13 people got the Salmonella Poona strain. The CDC is...
Researchers in Australia concerned about the sharp decline of freshwater crocodiles who eat a toxic, invasive toad species have come up with a stomach-churning way for the reptiles to help themselves. The scientists baited the crocodiles with dead cane toads that had the toxin removed, but added a “nausea-inducing chemical” inside that quickly made the...
Officials who answered a call about a slow-moving reptile lingering on a busy interstate are sharing details about the incident on social media. On July 30, the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) responded to the scene where the animal was trying to cross I-10 near Picacho Peak, Arizona. The good Samaritan who called 911...
A rare albino alligator has hatched from a successful breeding program specifically for albino gators. The pale gator is the latest addition to Wild Florida’s Gator Park in Kenansville. The tiny reptile’s parents are also being cared for at the park where their eggs were kept in a climate-controlled room. MAINE RESIDENTS REPORT RARE ‘DEVIL...
Police in North Carolina are warning locals to steer clear of female alligators during this time of year. Officials with the Sunset Beach Police Department took to Facebook to post a PSA about suspected alligator nests. “Nearly all alligators become sexually mature by the time they reach approximately 7 feet in length, although females can...
A would-be snake smuggler was apprehended at Futian Port in China, which borders Hong Kong and Shenzhen.Chinese state media Weixin posted that the smuggler was attempting to transport 104 live snakes into China, where the reptiles can be legally farmed and eaten.Live animals, however, cannot be legally transported across the border per Chinese law.THIS DESERT...
Police in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, were surprised to find an eight-foot-long alligator hanging out in their parking lot when they arrived at the station on Monday morning. “Talk about a trespasser!” the department wrote on social media along with photos showing officials wrangling the reptile. The department noted that they are sometimes asked to...
