High in the forest canopy, one genus of snake learned how to solve the problem of flight without wings. Here’s how, according ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

Some species die out after their habitat is disturbed while others continue to thrive -- the big question is why? New research shows that part of the answer for threatened Australian snakes is that ...

This is the ambush posture of the new yellow sea snake subspecies Hydrophis platurus xanthos. It floats at the sea surface at night in a sinusoidal shape with its head pointing downwards and mouth ...

Scientists in western India have uncovered fossil remains of a gargantuan prehistoric snake that may have been one of the ...

On Oct. 28, 2017, a 5-foot-long, 6-pound male eastern diamondback rattlesnake was found dead on a road on Hilton Head Island. It had been run over by a car. But how did this snake, which originated on ...