A hiker's deadly encounter with a 4-foot snake led to a rare and unprecedented discovery

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...

A 4-Foot Snake Killed by a Hiker Turned Out to Be Something Scientists Had Never Seen Before

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...

Python nicknamed 'The Baroness' breaks record for world's longest snake with over 23 feet of scales

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of the python ...

Scientists Found a 4-Foot Vine Snake in India With a Long Snout. It's a New Species

A simple walk down an Indian village resulted in a first-of-its-kind discovery.

Scientists Thought They Found a Dead Snake. It Turned Out to Be a New Species

A simple walk down an Indian village resulted in a first-of-its-kind discovery.

Meet Ibu Baroness: A 23-foot python in Indonesia sets Guinness record as world’s longest wild snake

A giant reticulated python named Ibu Baron has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest wild snake ever ...