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Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found in the jungles Central and South America. Credit: Alejandro Arteaga ...
Hungry snake caught swallowing another, even bigger snake headfirst. Many species of snakes are capable of swallowing prey much larger than themselves, such as deer, cows and even humans. However, ...
Some animals have a fighting chance after being eaten. Discover 5 animals that can fight out of snakes' stomachs.
One of the most interesting strategies animals use to avoid predators is a behaviour known as thanatosis, or “playing dead.” ...
If you’ve ever spent time in the swamps or rivers of the southeastern United States, then chances are good that you’ve seen a cottonmouth snake. They’re known as dangerous pests that can sometimes ...
This report documents a case of envenomation by a Malagasy opisthoglyphous snake, Langaha madagascariensis. The snake bit the finger of a healthy adult man who was attempting to record its ...
Mr Brian Butler pulls in US$600,000 a year selling crested geckos, docile creatures that resemble diminutive cartoon dragons.
The animal kingdom has many creatures with strong odors for defense. The stinkbird or hoatzin smells like manure due to its ...
Disney dropped the trailer for “Zootopia 2,” the long-awaited sequel to the billion-dollar Best Animated Feature Oscar winner from 2016. This not only marks the return of rookie cops Judy Hopps ...
A ssssmashing new trailer for Disney Animation's Zootopia 2 has been released, and set to "ZUTU" by the LEMEEENS, it teases the return of fan-favourite characters and the debut of a mysterious villain ...
In this remarkable encounter, we witness a split-tailed drongo land on a brown snake eagle’s head ... Migration is one of the most remarkable feats in the animal kingdom. Many birds travel thousands ...
"Since 2007, the population has recovered a bit from a devastating snake fungal disease (SFD) outbreak that was first identified in our population in 2006 that was estimated to kill over half of ...