The Egyptian cobra, known for its ancient Egyptian iconography, is a venomous snake measuring up to 2.4 meters. Found in ...

Such snakes are called ophiophagus (from Greek ophios meaning "snake" and phagein ... than by venom or constriction. A diet of other snakes usually includes eastern diamondback rattlesnakes ...

Hummingbirds are on the move back to the United States after spending the winter in Mexico and Central America. Here's how ...

Here, in Idaho’s Snake River, state fishery officials tag ... and the landscape near the Syr Darya River is smudged in shades of brown and taupe—dormant grasses, silted floodplains, leafless ...

An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into the world with white plumage; its striking color derives from organic pigments called carotenoids in its diet of mollusks, crustaceans ...

Eastern ribbon snakes are usually brown with bright yellow or orange ... Recently molted crayfish make up most of their diet, although they’ll also eat fish and small amphibians in a pinch. The queen ...

Hudson Snake Catching in Gold Coast, Australia, was tasked with removing the eastern brown snake hatchling Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

Seventeen eastern brown snake hatchlings just prior to being released in the Murwillumbah area in February 2025. The eggs were kept in an incubator for two months and the hatchlings released late ...