Rare sighting of Cerberus rynchops in Assam's floodplains prompts further study by herpetologists and snake rescuers.

The Brahminy blind snake is a small, non-poisonous snake from Southeast Asia that reproduces asexually. It mainly feeds on ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven species of snakes, the largest number in any isolated island in Japan, except for the subtropical Ryukyu Archipelago. Researchers conducted a 5-year field ...

While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick ...

Historically, snakes have gotten a bad rap, but there’s a lot to love about these fascinating creatures, writes Jonathan ...

Georgia is home to six venomous snake species, each posing a unique threat to residents and visitors. Here is everything you ...

Their results showed that differences in feeding habits, as well as differences in activity times and locations, are critical factors in the coexistence of multiple snake species. "Niche ...

Depending on the context and relationship, an increase in silence around you could stem from various factors, including a shift in dynamic, a perceived threat, or even a desire for space and ...

As the demand for snake venom increases, so do the ethical dilemmas surrounding its extraction. Many snake species face threats from habitat loss and poaching, raising important questions about ...