California now has an official state snake and state shrub, adding to its long list of state symbols. How’s that for ...

The gray-headed bushshrike launches a ferocious attack against a venomous boomslang snake in sub-Saharan Africa.

There are multiple black snake species, and some of these go after rodents and other critters for food, while others will ...

A road crew spotted a 14-foot Burmese python crossing a six-lane road in a posh Miami suburb recently. But how did it get ...

North America's formidable rattlesnakes face numerous predators, including venom-resistant kingsnakes and Eastern indigo ...

Celebrate California's biodiversity with the newly designated state snake and shrub: the Giant Garter Snake and Bigberry Manzanita. Learn what makes them special.

Stop Snakes From Eating Birds “How can I stop snakes from eating baby birds and eggs in my yard, without harming the snakes?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Peggy Thompson of Granville, Illinois. Birding ...

In the quiet village of Ramburhat in Raozan upazila of Chattogram, a remarkable rescue ended with new life. A clutch of snake eggs, discovered in a local home, hatched into healthy baby Dudhraj snakes ...

Now is a great time to catch a couple of exotic species that South Florida anglers appreciate — peacock bass and snakeheads.

From bugs that sprint like cheetahs to those that breathe underwater, scientists have found insects so strange, they seem ...