The heat wave moving through Southern California is so intense, even some reptiles want to hang out indoors with the air conditioning on. People inside the UCLA science building received quite the ...

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Students at Mt. Carmel Academy Charter School are tackling complex scientific ideas, from rockets to dialysis. They shared with The Guam Daily Post how they learned through trial and error.

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Claude, the albino alligator who for years was a mainstay of the California Academy of Sciences, has died, the museum announced on Tuesday. Claude had lived at the Academy for 17 years. His 30th ...

It would look menacing if it weren’t so small. A baby American alligator rested with its mouth agape between the hands of Joseph Kenney, an animal educator with Joe’s Crazzy Critters, on Wednesday ...

Here's something you don't often see in the Charles River: an alligator. But over the past few days, walkers along the Esplanade might've done a double-take, wondering for a moment if they'd somehow ...

New England snowbirds are heading for warmer temperatures this time of year, as the days grow short and cold. But somehow, a young alligator found itself in the chilly Charles River in recent days, ...

It wasn’t a croc — there really was an alligator on the loose in Boston. And the story of the city's slithering saurian appears to have a happy ending. The small alligator, spotted along the Charles ...

Nov. 12 (UPI) --Wildlife authorities in Massachusetts are on the hunt for a small alligator caught on camera in the Charles River by a couple walking in Boston. Trevor Rochelle captured video during ...

Forget potholes. Detroit's latest hazard has teeth. Officials at the Michigan Department of Natural Resources confirmed social media rumors that, yes, a small alligator has been spotted on Belle Isle.

It is normal to see kayaks, boats and paddleboarders in the Washington Channel off the Potomac River. Alligators? Not so much. But that’s what appeared swimming through on Thursday, when the marina’s ...