Dr. Nobuyuki Kawai from Nagoya University in Japan has found that the rapid detection of snakes by monkeys is because of the ...

A snake’s scales are a highly recognizable element of snakeskin and are hard and glossy in an adult snake. But during development, the architecture of snake scales is underlain with a dense network of ...

A search is under way to find a boa constrictor snake believed to be "at large" in a suburb of Sydney, Australia. The skin of the 2.5m-long (8.2ft) snake was found at a building site in the town ...