Reptile and Amphibian Care A Vital Lifeline for America’s Rarest Pit Viper: Los Angeles Zoo Announces Historic New Mexico Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake Births September 26, 2026 Jia Lissa Main Facts In a landmark achievement for American herpetology and endangered species management, the Los Angeles Zoo has announced the successful breeding and birth of the New Mexico ridge-nosed rattlesnake…
Reptile and Amphibian Care Two Arrested For Smuggling Venomous, Other Reptiles Across U.S. Mexico Border September 12, 2026 Pevita Pearce Main Facts Federal law enforcement authorities have dismantled a sophisticated, multi-year transnational wildlife smuggling operation operating across the United States-Mexico border. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), two…
Reptile and Amphibian Care A Lifeline for the Sky Islands: Los Angeles Zoo Welcomes First Litters of Rare New Mexico Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnakes September 11, 2026 Iffa Jayyana LOS ANGELES — In a landmark achievement for American herpetology and southwestern biodiversity conservation, the Los Angeles Zoo has announced the successful breeding of the New Mexico ridge-nosed rattlesnake (Crotalus…
