Snakes are exclusively carnivorous, meaning that they only eat other animals — and in some cases, eggs. Their diets range ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

The study shows that UV colors are widespread in snakes, and may play a significant role in evading predators such as birds.

Another said, “I have two snakes at home, that’s enough for me.” Ralbovsky said any animal that sneaks into produce boxes is "just trying to find a place to hide from predators." ...

Scientists don’t know how often or exactly why flying snakes fly, but it’s likely they use their aerobatics to escape predators, to move from tree to tree without having to descend to the ...

In 2013, a horseshoe snake in Ibiza won the world record for being the largest of its species, measuring a staggering 183cm, the average length being 89cm.