Snakes are admired for their beauty and significance in ecosystems. Across the globe, species like the blue coral snake, San ...

The copperhead snake can easily blend in among fallen, dead leaves, so much so that if a person isn’t careful, they could step on one.

Bhubaneswar: A 5-foot-long rat snake was rescued after locals spotted the reptile with its head stuck inside an abandoned beer can in Patia area of Bhubaneswar. Some local youths spotted the snake ...

Snakes weren’t always “little dragons.” In early Chinese cultures, they were powerful symbols of vitality and strength in ...

And, more recently still, in 2005 it was reported that a women and her four children - again, in Limpopo - were being threatened with death and that their house would be torched because her late ...

A man is in hospital with a potentially deadly bite after he grabbed a venomous snake blocking traffic on a main road with his bare hands. Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues ...

Carved with stone tools out of mammoth ivory, the tiny head measures just 1.9 inches (4.8 centimeters) tall and 1 inch (2.4 cm) wide. The sculpture appears to represent a woman's face, with ...

If the idea of a snake in your house frightens you, how would you feel if you had 92 of them living under your home? In the video above, a homeowner in Santa Rosa, California called an animal rescue ...