Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...

The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration ...

A newly released study shows that snakes are more cannibalistic than previously thought.

Dromaeosaurs were among the most unusual carnivores of the Mesozoic Era. Feathered, agile, and armed with curved sickle claws ...

Imagine facing a constrictor so massive its body was twice the width of a human torso. Vasuki Indicus stretched an astonishing 15 meters in length, making it one of the largest snakes to ever exist.

Ilha da Queimada Grande, Brazil's Snake Island, hosts the unique golden lancehead pit viper. This critically endangered ...

Meet the slow worm slithering across the garden like a tiny liquid shadow. A legless lizard, experts say, that somehow manages to fool everyone. Kids .

Lionsgate is firming up its slate for this year and has given its giant snake horror film, Titan, a new title: […] ...

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

Unlike most snakes, Dumeril’s boas give live birth, protecting embryos internally until fully developed neonates emerge.

Duck boxes provide vital nesting sites for wood ducks and other cavity-nesting species, combating habitat loss and protecting them from predators. Learn why they're crucial.

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...