On remote islands in the Gulf of California, scientists uncovered a surprising twist in rattlesnake evolution: simpler venom ...

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...

A three-foot-long fish that can breathe air, “walk” on land and survive for days out of the water. But the northern snakehead is very real—and, perhaps more importantly, it’s very invasive. As fishing ...

From the mines of Papua New Guinea to the water tanks of India, here are where researchers are finding new species.

During his visit, Kraus found several “large” snakes with white chins, the study said. Intrigued, he took a closer look at the animals, compared them with other known species and soon realized he’d ...

To put the rumours and assumptions to test, a study was conducted back in 2020 to determine if certain snakes made friends or lived in social groups. Researchers in Canada found that ‘Garter ...

A bizarre video is going viral on social media, showing three snakes seemingly performing a "snake dance" on a road in Pune, as per reports. The video has left the internet full of questions — while ...

This eastern indigo snake was released with others at the Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve to help boost the population. The eastern indigo snake is listed as threatened under the Endangered ...

Footage emerged online of the large snake on the loose, which a professional believed to be a red-tailed boa constrictor. Red-tailed boa constrictors are not native to Australia and can be victim ...

More than 75,000 snakes descend upon the location annually. In Manitoba, Canada, you can find the world's largest concentration of snakes at the Narcisse Snake Dens. Each year, around 75,000 red ...

Local climate can be used to predict the venom characteristics of a deadly snake that is widespread in India, helping clinicians to provide targeted therapies for snake bite victims, according to ...