Yellow-coloured snakes are among the most striking reptiles found in nature, standing out with bright hues that serve both ...

Sea snakes have dramatically reconfigured their sense of smell for underwater life. Researchers found their airborne scent ...

In a nightmare turn of events, the snake dragged Heru off the boat and into the water, where he disappeared under the surface ...

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

A few years ago, the owner of a house in Georgia captured an epic battle between a brown widow spider and a brown snake. Black widows are widely known as one of the most dangerous on Earth, but in ...

State officials have not found any viable quagga mussels since the state administered the most recent copper-based treatment ...

State officials have not found any viable quagga mussels since the state administered the most recent copper-based treatment ...

Many reptiles excrete solid uric acid crystals instead of liquid urine, a water-saving adaptation that could hold clues for human medicine. If you’ve never cared for a reptile, you might be surprised ...

A recent “bioblitz” at the Cibolo Center for Conservation offered two important lessons about water snakes — they are smarter than they look and they help maintain an environmental balance. That’s the ...

For most people, five years probably seems like a long time to devote to a single work project. For the directors and artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, it’s just what movies demand. Studio ...

Your odds of being bitten by a snake obviously increase when you serve as the director of a reptile zoo, and one man in Kentucky had a brush with death after being bitten by an animal in his care. He ...