"For us a snake that is imperiled, lacks awareness in general, so many more people will learn about it and hopefully ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

This video follows a reptile keeper who fears a dangerous viral infection may be spreading through his snake collection. It ...

Discover the incredible variety of snakes living in Texas's most famous rivers, from the rare Brazos water snake to the ...

Ornamental grasses can beautify your landscape, but they often act as an invitation to certain wildlife too. These grasses ...

A University of Kentucky-led research group is studying snake fungal disease across Kentucky to answer a question with high ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

Researchers have uncovered a new species of wolf snake on Great Nicobar Island and named it Lycodon irwini in tribute to Steve Irwin. The glossy black, non-venomous snake grows up to a meter and ...

A new species of wolf snake was discovered from the Great Nicobar Islands, India. Researchers R. S. Naveen and S. R. Chandramouli of the Pondicherry University, Zeeshan A. Mirza of the Max Planck ...

An extinct snake has slithered its way out of obscurity over four decades after its discovery. The newly described species of reptile, Paradoxophidion richardoweni, is offering new clues in the search ...

A University of Florida study found that snake bites in the state are an understudied but avoidable risk. Most venomous snake bites in Florida occurred when people, primarily men, intentionally ...

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering activity — especially during the warmer months. While most of the state’s ...