Many people fear snakes in South Africa, but most are harmless. Nick Evans, a professional rescuer, discusses common myths and the truth about local snakes ...

Known for their unique color and hourglass back patterns, copperheads become more active during the fall months as they give ...

Near a forest of southern Kosovo, an orange-eyed creature emerged from the trees and moved along the ground toward an open area. Something about it caught the attention of nearby scientists — and for ...

From northern watersnakes gliding through the waters of the lake to the cautionary shake of a timber rattlesnake's tail, this ...

In a mountain forest of southeastern China, a 1-foot-long creature with a “collar” moved along the ground. Its “secretive” nature helped it go largely unnoticed — until some keen-eyed scientists found ...

Listing the snake as a threatened species would give it federal protections. Here’s why the snake is in decline.

Under the cover of darkness, a 1-foot-long predator moved along a branch in the mountains of eastern China. Its yellow eyes ...

In the mountains of eastern China, a 1-foot-long predator with a “slightly compressed” body moved through the bushes. Its “enlarged” yellow eyes scanned its surroundings, but it wasn’t the only one ...

A resident of Village By the Lake condos in South Everett had an unexpected visitor at 7am on Wednesday, September 4th.

Python hunting is a new territory in the wildlife guiding business, leading adventurous visitors on excursions to find the giant invasive constrictors that have overrun the Everglades.

Brown snakes exhibit remarkable diversity, encompassing harmless garden species and highly venomous ones. Found worldwide, they adapt to various habitats, playing crucial roles in pest control and ...

Copperhead bites are the most common type of venomous snake bite in ... by their dark banded pattern on lighter skin, as well as the rattle at the end of its tail. NC Poison Control says that coastal ...