How to stay alive after a banded krait snake bite.

The coucal kills snakes by battering them against the ground or a branch.

Collectively, these Georgia rivers stretch more than 800 miles, and their waters are absolutely stocked with various snakes, ...

From the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains to secluded hiking havens in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the Outer Banks along the coastal seaboard, the Tar Heel State is full of diverse ...

The giant garter snake is now California’s official state snake. Discover its unique traits and habitat challenges.

Researchers R. S. Naveen and S. R. Chandramouli of the Pondicherry University, Zeeshan A. Mirza of the Max Planck Institute ...

The Golden State has added an official shrub and snake, both selected for how they embody California’s natural resilience.

Scientists think snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in people. And it all owes to an evolutionary trick.

The North American racer is one of Ohio's fastest and most aggressive snakes. While not venomous, racers can inflict a painful bite if they feel threatened. The species is divided into the black racer ...

New understanding about how snakes sequester ammonia may lead to treatments for infection-caused kidney stones ...

A country pub situated alongside a Welsh river has once again been severely damaged due to flooding caused by persistent rain. Parts of the Cresselly Arms, located in the Carmarthenshire village of ...

Nick Kanakis (USA) watches as a diamondback water snake slowly swallows an American bullfrog. Nick often sees both of these species while night-hiking, but rarely together. He used a diffused flash.