Copperheads are the only venomous snake you’re likely to encounter in the Triangle and central NC. Here’s how to identify and ...

Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found ...

Spring is here, and for many that means it's time to start planting vegetable gardens. Here are the vegetables to plant in ...

Snake catcher Tyler Gibbons from Shire Snake ... are not native to Australia and are typically found in parts of Central and South America. They can also be victim of the illegal pet trade.

Florida's invasive reptiles are unwanted. This means there is a goal to eliminate them. There is a difference between killing and humanely killing ...

There’s been a major update after an enormous boa constrictor was spotted slithering on the loose in Sydney’s south.

With a ravenous appetite and up to 70 eggs per clutch, these lizards seemed poised to dominate Marco Island. That is, until John Johnson showed up ...

The Fer de lance is one of the largest and deadlyest snakes in Central America. Image via Depositphotos. Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper), called pit vipers, are commonly found in Brazil, Mexico, and ...

The rock python is found in central and southern Africa, and it is an invasive species in the U.S. The Burmese python is found primarily in Southeast Asia as well as the Indian subcontinent. These are ...

To put the rumours and assumptions to test, a study was conducted back in 2020 to determine if certain snakes made friends or lived in social groups. Researchers in Canada found that ‘Garter ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.