Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous parks in the United States, but it isn’t usually known for its reptiles.

Unlike most other animals, snakes do not have limbs to help them get from one place to another. Instead, they slither — but there's a little more to snake anatomy than how they move. Finely tuned for ...

If you live in Kansas you share your state with many different types of snakes. Kansas is home to more than 40 snake species ...

A school in Australia had an unwelcome visit from an eastern brown snake, which are responsible for more deaths in the ...

This column will focus on cardiocentesis as a blood collection technique in snakes. The ventral tail vein is the second most commonly used site for venipuncture in the snake. The tail vein is ...

In May we featured an image from Arizona as part of a quiz challenging readers to spot a camouflaged rattlesnake. Below is a repost for those interested in testing their spotting skills.

A new study shows a Burmese python's maximal gape is 10.2 inches. The measurements equate to a circumference of 32 inches.

But it was one thing reading about venomous rattlesnakes, and another thing coming face-to-face with one in the middle of nowhere. “I’m terrified of snakes,” says Manny. “And we were on ...

There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water ...

A 15-foot Burmese python was caught swallowing a “full-sized” deer in Southwest Florida, proving the invasive apex predators ...