An unlikely creature was rescued from FDR Park in South Philadelphia over the weekend. On Sunday morning, police received a report of a reptile – initially mistaken for an alligator – in FDR Park. But ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A fisherman made an unexpected discovery in FDR Park over the weekend when he found an alligator-like reptile lurking in the water. Experts with Animal Care and Control Team ...

Animal rescue responded to a non-native reptile sighting at a South Philadelphia park over the weekend. Philadelphia police responded to the call of a reptile at FDR Park around 10:30 Sunday morning, ...

Wait, there's a fourth type of huge reptile living in south Florida? Yes indeed, we have South American caimans, and they've been living in the wild here since at least the 1950s. The other massive ...

Standing around 10 feet tall, weighing around 220 pounds and with an axe-like beak capable of delivering devastating strikes, the terror bird would have proved a ...

WITH THE MAN WHO RUNS THE RESCUE. THERE WE GO. DON FITZWATER KNOWS HOW TO WRANGLE A REPTILE. HE RUNS TRIPLE J REPTILE RESCUE AT HIS HOME IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PROVIDING A SAFE HAVEN FOR SOMETIMES FOUND ...

In the Pantanal, Brazil, on August 19, 2025, tour guide Otavio Amaral captured an extraordinary sight — a caiman walking with an anaconda coiled tightly around its body after a failed hunt. The ...

In the southern Mexican town of San Pedro Huamelula, a unique celebration takes place each year: the symbolic marriage between the town's mayor and a live alligator-like reptile. This ritual, rooted ...

One day in the Middle Miocene epoch, some 11 million to 16 million years ago, a roughly 4.8-metre-long caiman ate a terror bird 1. Andres Link at the University of ...

The animal shelter ACCT Philly announced it removed a three-foot caiman reptile from Philadelphia’s FDR park on Sunday, according to reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. Police contacted the ...

Researchers have found evidence of a titanic tussle between a terror bird and a large caiman in Colombia's ancient La Venta wetlands. Fossilized bite marks suggest ...