Are caimans in the U.S.? The reptile, which is not native to the United States, is part of the same family as the well-known American alligator and American crocodile and is easily mistaken for both.

Don Braeske, the Thornton man who went fishing Thursday and came home with a caiman, a smaller and meaner cousin of the crocodile, turned the creature over to a Colorado Herpetological Society ...

A mayor of a small Mexican town has wed a caiman bride in an age-old ritual for prosperity. He could be seen kissing the reptile, whose snout had been tied shut. The seven-year-old caiman ...

Some reptiles go limp when humans handle them, but caimans will react furiously. Unlike green iguanas and caimans, here’s a lizard many people can legally own. Savannah monitors are large and ...

It’s this secret life that has fascinated Luciano ever since he first came face to face with a caiman while snorkelling. Once he’d recovered from the shock, he realised that the reptile was neither ...

The reptile was captured on one of Charles Waterton's trips to South America A museum is to lose its famous stuffed caiman along with a collection of other preserved animals that have been on show ...

Perching in a small motor boat on a fast-flowing river, Chris steadied his long lens on this battle. The jaguar had come across the yacaré caiman by chance – accidentally stepping on the reptile after ...