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Monday 29 May 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# reptiles

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# giraffic park
Dublin Zoo's latest attraction is...dinosaurs
The new exhibit features ‘Stan’ a life-sized replica fossil skeleton of a male adult tyrannosaurus rex.
# bram stoker
The painless man and reptile queen: Meet one of Ireland's more unusual power couples
Kitty le Roux and Grim Squeaker are part of Bleedin’ Deadly, and plan to give you a bit of a scare this Halloween.
# reptiles
Keep an eye out for these two creatures basking in the Irish sun
If you spot one, take a photo and help wildlife experts track their movements.
# slithering
Thieves break into flat, steal two sacks of 38 snakes
Eight of the snakes are pregnant females
# Reptile Dysfunction
Going to the World Cup? Don't buy an iguana, Brazil warns
Tourists are also warned against buying a house without consulting authorities.
# cold blooded
Snake gobbles up crocodile after fierce battle
“When you actually looked at the snake, you could actually see the crocodile’s ridges, legs and everything inside its belly,” a witness said.
# hero in a half shell
Tortoise found 'wandering around Dublin Castle'
Do you know anything about it?
# Killer Croc
21-foot 'man-eating' crocodile caught in Philippines may be world's largest
The colossal croc weighs a tonne, literally, but was caught by villagers on Saturday and has quickly become an internet hit.
# the snapper
How to... capture a drain-dwelling crocodile
Locals in Cairns found the urban myth of reptiles in the underground sewage system is true.