On February 4th, the longest wild snake in history was recorded according to Guinness World Records. The reticulated python ...

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

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

Bali is grappling with severe flooding after days of relentless rain, transforming streets into rivers and inundating homes.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 4,200 species of snakes exist on the planet and ...

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from each. It’s partly true that some snakes are blind. A good example is the ...

If you go to a show at The Secret Group and see a sign saying “No Snakes Allowed,” this is the story of why. On May 25, The Secret Group in EaDo was hosting its regular “Late Night Dirty Show,” an ...

A recent study compiled over 500 incidents of cannibalism in more than 200 species of snakes, revealing that the behavior is ...

A review of over 500 reports of cannibalistic behavior in snakes finds it's appeared multiple times in different evolutionary ...