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

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.

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

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.

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.

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare ...

One day, the snake escaped from its terrarium in the garage. It didn’t try to hide or make a jailbreak to the great outdoors.

The Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake is a federally threatened species that prefers wetter habitats like edges of lakes, marshy grasslands, and forested swamplands. They can also be found in dry ...

He may only weigh 3 ounces, but this little lizard just helped make veterinary history.Veterinarians at the Smithsonian’s ...

To put the rumours and assumptions to test, a study was conducted back in 2020 to determine if certain snakes made friends or lived in social groups. Researchers in Canada found that ‘Garter ...