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

Folklore about animals is likely as old as mankind. After all, animals are very important parts of people's lives. However, some are often feared and misunderstood and that can lead to some wild tales ...

Not all snakes lay eggs—some give birth to live young, from rattlesnakes to sea snakes, revealing surprising survival strategies and adaptations that help them thrive in harsh or unusual environments.

Snakes have intrigued scientists for centuries. Studying these serpents has offered clues into their bodies, venom chemistry, ...

There are about 4,000 different snake species in the world today. They occupy a wide range of habitats — some dwell ...

Romulus Whitaker was four years old and living in New York with his mother's family when neighbourhood kids killed a snake, ...

Forget about “Snakes on a Plane,” we’re more concerned with snakes in the yard. Even though snakes are nowhere near as prevalent as our irrational fears would have us think (assuming you don’t live ...

We wanted to find out more about snakes and, in particular, two of the most common you could encounter, including the black rat snake and copperheads. It’s that time of year again for all things ...