Most snakes lay eggs as part of the reproductive cycle. Because of this, it is interesting when a snake gives live birth. One ...

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

If you grew up on nature documentaries, you probably have “snake = scary predator” wired into your brain. But out in the real world, snakes are very much on the menu. Birds stomp them. Mammals chew ...

Snakes are among the most misunderstood animals in human surroundings. For many people, the fear begins not with an actual encounter, but with the unc.

King cobras are the world's longest venomous snakes. So, imagine seeing one a few feet away as you embark on a train in India ...

Not all of Earth belongs to humans. It seems some islands are ruled by creatures great and small. From pigs to snakes, cats ...

Scientists now understand snake cannibalism is a common survival strategy. Previously thought rare, new research reveals it ...

Bernard the Boa constrictor has been at RSPCA's Brighton shelter for 1,490 days (five years), making him the charity's ...