Writhing in pain on a hospital bed in a Kenyan coastal town, teenage snakebite victim Shukurani Konde Tuva faced the grim ...

A wild eastern box turtle who was kept as a pet for decades has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her ...

Meet some of Reddings most venomous residents They tend not to bother us unless we bother them, but more live with us as we move in on their homes.

Species like the Chrysopelea flatten their bodies and glide through the air between trees in Southeast Asia. Thanks to an ...

Consider the biological and social implications of humans having the ability to shed their skin like a snake. Shares of ...

Many snake species have adapted to a burrowing lifestyle, using their digging skills for protection, temperature regulation, ...

Scientists found that a single gene controls striking corn snake patterns like stripes and blotches. While essential for ...

After a marathon of musical performances, I thought I’d take a breather at the dramatic theatre, hoping for a quiet evening.

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from ...

The Indian python faces extinction. Habitat loss and illegal trading are major threats. These snakes are also desired as ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...

Spiky plants like hollies, cacti, yuccas, and agaves may deter a snake from hanging around your yard. Learn seven ways you can help prevent snakes from invading your yard.