The Indian python faces extinction. Habitat loss and illegal trading are major threats. These snakes are also desired as ...

In 2009, the discovery of Titanoboa cerrejonensis fossils in Colombia's Cerrejón coal mine revealed a massive snake that ...

A TikTok user has shared footage showing a snake slithering just beneath the surface in a Texas river. Amyjogarciaa’s intro reads: “The reason why I don’t float in the river in New Braunfels.” New ...

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

As their name suggests, egg-eating snakes have a specialized diet that consists solely of eggs. Found primarily in Africa, these snakes are gentle and unique, lacking teeth, which makes them ...

Invasive northern snakeheads can “walk” on land, breathe air and survive out of water for several days, and they also compete with native species in waterways ...

Ever wake up in a sweat because your teeth fell out, you were being chased by an alligator, or you somehow ended up in bed with a coworker? Same. Turns out, you’re not alone, and there might be more ...

Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest snake ever discovered, lived around 60 million years ago and could grow up to 47 feet ...

Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous constricting snake, prefer a diet of mammals, birds or reptiles. But ...

The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office has told me they’re often in the rocks at Blue Heart Springs, a popular resting spot ...

Few creatures fill people with as much as dread and fear as spiders and snakes. In fact, many people develop an extreme, overwhelming fear of snakes (arachnophobia) or spiders (ophidiophobia), and ...

“Anaconda” seems to be one of those terms (similar to “viper” or “python”) that many of us casually throw around to describe just about any large, scary-looking snake. However, within a scientific ...