For the first time in history, a zoo in Memphis generated a reptile offspring using frozen semen and artificial insemination, according to a report by Newsweek. The exciting news is a major ...
Steve Reichling has done many things in his 47-year career as a snake researcher at the Memphis Zoo, but one of the more exciting tasks is wrangling wild Louisiana Pine Snakes. Several researchers at ...
The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of North America’s rarest snakes from extinction. The Memphis Zoo is celebrating ...
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Ellen Trout Zoo is seeing success in an ongoing effort to breed and help save an endangered snake species. Robert Jackson is a General Curator with Ellen Trout Zoo. He’s ...
A Florida pinesnake slithers through its ever diminishing habitat in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina (Saunders Drukker/Flickr) WASHINGTON (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity sued ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BENTLEY, La. (AP) — They were born and ...
Louisiana is home to about 48 species and subspecies of snakes, and seven of them are venomous. The vast majority of snakes in the state are nonvenomous, and they play a role in controlling local ...
Snake Road closed to vehicles Friday, offering local reptiles a chance to migrate and the community a chance to appreciate ...
More than 100 rare Louisiana pine snakes hatched at the Memphis Zoo in 2024, and many will be released back into the wild, the zoo announced. Screengrab from the Memphis Zoo's video The hatching of ...