The red-legged seriema ( Cariama cristata) is a striking and unusual bird. It has long, pale pink legs and a prominent, loose ...

The African rock python — the kind of giant snake the RCMP identified as apparently responsible for the deaths of Noah Barthe, 4½, and Connor Barthe, 6 — is not permitted in New Brunswick ...

A surprise visitor of serpentine sorts was rescued from a home over the Fourth of July weekend, and soon made its way into ...

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Lady is shy, Animex workers say, so don’t try to touch her if you see her. Just call 911. “We won’t find the python in a toilet,” they promise.

A Moncton, N.B., zoo official says more than a dozen animals from the exotic pet store below the apartment where two boys were strangled to death by a python.

The African rock python that killed two boys in Campbellton, N.B., on Monday wasn't the only banned species found at the Reptile Ocean pet store, officials say. Twenty-seven illegal animals ...

First, these animals aren't giants. That snake is likely about 15 or 20 pounds [7 to 9 kilograms], and the croc might be 5 to 7 pounds [2 to 3 kilograms], probably three feet [one meter] long.

The deaths of two New Brunswick boys who police believe were strangled by a large python highlight the need for strict provincial regulations when it comes to exotic pets, a global animal welfare ...