You may have heard of the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), but could you pick one out of a lineup of venomous snakes? If ...

Snakes are reptiles of the order Squamata that have no limbs on their long, scaly bodies. These reptiles routinely experience ...

When two employees at the East Bay Vivarium in Berkeley, California, pulled a baby snake from the incubator seven months ago, they must have thought they were seeing double. The hatchling was a ...

Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa kept at a school in England, was thought to be male — until the snake gave birth to 14 babies last month. The boa had not had contact with another snake ...

Evie Allen, level 2 student, and Ashleigh Nicole, learning assistant, hold one of the baby snakes and a snake skin. (City of Portsmouth College) “I genuinely thought he was joking,” she said.

GET ready to try to spot a baby snake hiding in plain sight before it slithers away — but it won’t be easy. Within the outdoor scene, a body of water has plenty of visible rocks and small pla… ...

SEOUL: A baby ball python, an endangered species native to Africa, was found inside a hotel room in Yangyang County, Gangwon ...