Discovery of record-length python in Sulawesi highlights threats and conservation efforts for giant snakes in Indonesia.

New Jersey is home to two venomous snakes, the Timber Rattlesnake and the Northern Copperhead. Here's where copperheads can be found.

Saharan Africa, over 300,000 people are envenomed each year, leading to over 7,000 deaths and almost twice as many ...

While hiking through the lowlands of Bolivia, one hiker stumbled upon something startling. A 4-foot snake was hiding in plain ...

Researchers Bruna Falcão and Omar Entiauspe-Neto have noticed that hundreds of snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought. The majority of cannibalistic snakes are found in the ...

Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...

A reticulated python found in Indonesia broke the Guinness World Record for the longest, scientifically measured wild snake ...

Vipers are remarkably versatile and adaptive creatures. They are found in nearly all areas of the United States. There are many viper species including Arizona Black Rattlesnake and the Western ...

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

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