Conservation efforts have helped stabilize these populations, but climate change and poaching still threaten African elephants today. Many have debated which snake species is the largest ...

African rock python: The snake species that hunt in groups African ... They are said to be among the largest species of snakes in the world, capable of weighing as much as 200 pounds and reaching ...

The West African gaboon viper has the longest fangs of any snake. In a 6ft (1.83m) long specimen they measured 2in (50mm). Snakes don’t blink as they have transparent eyelids that are fused shut.

Snake catcher Sarel van der Merwe had a ‘big three metre’ start to the year! He received a phone call for help from a company laying fibre cables in the Munster area. “A Southern African ...

In honour of the Year of the Wood Snake, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) is inviting residents to check out the collection of exotic serpents they have.