Scientists working in Colombia have discovered the largest snake on the planet, an animal that blows away previous records.

In the mountains of eastern Iraq, a hunter stumbled upon a black-tongued predator. Instead of killing the dangerous animal, the hunter captured it to show to scientists — and for good reason. It ...

A. Many Florida snakes breed during the warmer months. In some species, two males will fight each other in a ritualized combat for the “right” to mate with a female. Among Florida species, this is ...

Snakes live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, where it’s too cold for these cold-blooded animals. Snakes ...

The well-known copperhead is often mistaken for lesser-known species of nonvenomous snakes. One common snake that is ...

Summer is nearly here, and as Cache County residents get excited for sunshine and fun times outdoors, Utah State University ...

Humans aren’t the only ones eager for the summer sun. Snakes are out in abundance and can be found warming up along roads, sunning on rocks and slithering casually to ...

Experts believe the snakes’ sudden presence in the hills and mountains may be a result of changing climate patterns.

Pennsylvania’s annual snake season begins Tuesday. Although snake hunters may hunt non-venomous species such as the black rat ...

Pennsylvania’s annual snake season begins Tuesday. Although snake hunters may hunt non-venomous species such as the Black Rat ...

Evidence indicates that the maximum temperature in Nepal is rising at a greater rate (0.05 degrees Celsius per year) than the ...

Rattlesnakes, vipers and Mexican bearded lizards are among the wild animals kept as pets at homes across Worcestershire - and the number has increased. Born Free, an organisation that works to stop ...