A remarkable instance surfaced last week when a python of 12 feet and weighing a healthy 65 kgs was rescued from its adapted habitat along a Punjab canal ...

Science splits the iconic king cobra into four distinct species, reshaping our understanding of venomous snake diversity and ...

A museum curator with a ladder showed that birds that build cavity-style nests are able to protect their eggs with the skin ...

In a recent case, Karnataka Forest officials raided a residence in Raichur and seized 110 rare reptiles, including cobras and ...

Tiger Snake Breaks Record For Biggest Venom Yield. A Tiger snake has set a new world record for the largest venom yield ever collected in a single session. During a collection at the Australian ...

In a darkened forest of central Vietnam, a 2-foot-long creature with “enlarged” teeth climbed through a tree. Its “secretive” ...

Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and Zoo in Byculla will soon feature a dedicated reptile house, showcasing 14 species of ...

Snake encounters are more common than you might think, and they often happen when you least expect it—sometimes even around ...

was discovered through DNA analysis of museum samples and newly caught snakes. The species is widespread across Ethiopia and ...

The new species of African house snake is known from only one specimen, a roughly 10-inch long juvenile snake caught “in high ...

A fossil once hailed as evidence of a unique mosasaur species, Xenodens calminechari, may be a forgery, a new study claims.

According to official estimates, about 5 million people are bitten by snakes each year. About 120,000 die, and some 400,000 ...