Vasuki indicus, a prehistoric snake fossil discovered in Gujarat, India, measures an astounding 49 feet in length, surpassing ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

Snakes are one of the most dangerous yet fascinating reptiles. With their stunning patterns, slithering noises and poisonous ...

Primitive snakes fossils dating to the Early Cretaceous (145 to 100.5 million years ago) feature tiny limbs as well, indicating that legs persisted for quite some time during the early evolution of ...

Each lizard is unique. Some have longer legs, others stronger jaws, and all behave slightly differently. The differences ...

The study shows that UV colors are widespread in snakes, and may play a significant role in evading predators such as birds.

The centre is home to about 150 of the world’s deadliest snakes, whose venom is regularly extracted through “milking”. Surprising as it may seem, the lethal compounds in snake venom are being used to ...

Primitive snakes fossils dating to the Early Cretaceous (145 to 100.5 million years ago) feature tiny limbs as well, indicating that legs persisted for quite some time during the early evolution ...

Ford F-150 has received the Shelby Super Snake treatment, which means that its 5.0L V8 is now supercharged to the tune of 775 ...

From snake oil to cigarettes for asthma patients, the Pharmacy Museum is a trip through decades of healthcare evolution in ...