A viral video features a snake swallowing a large egg in one motion, sparking reactions of amazement, curiosity, and concern.

The elephant trunk snake is one of the most unusual reptiles out there. Native to Southeast Asia, this fully aquatic snake is known for its distinctive appearance, with loose, baggy skin that gives it ...

Young snakes are smaller, but they sport similar markings. Their slender bodies and smooth scales make them excellent ...

More than 600 snakebite incidents, including two deaths, were recorded in South Africa in the last financial year, according ...

An Indian man revived a snake using mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Dramatic footage shows wildlife rescuer Yash Tadvi performing CPR on the checkered keelback in Vadodara, Gujarat, on October 16. He ...

Often confused with the venomous coral snake, which advertises its toxicity through bright bands of color, the milk snake is ...

The remains of two dead eastern brown snakes have been found in garden netting during a reptile handler’s delicate operation ...

Researchers discovered the 1-foot-long animal in the Himalayas and named it after Leonardo DiCaprio. Take a look.

If you aren’t used to snakes, having one turn up in your house in the middle of the night is probably going to freak you out, ...

A team of researchers decided to study the king cobra, the world’s longest venomous snake. Scientifically known as ...

While close to 110 varieties of snakes are found in Kerala, only a handful of them are venomous. The ‘big four’ -- spectacled ...

The rainbow snake (Farancia erytrogramma) — sometimes called an eel moccasin or red-lined snake — is a nonvenomous snake. It has vibrant coloration and a specialized diet. Humans rarely see ...