Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Mounting reports of illegal seabed dredging in Indonesian waters have raised ecological alarm bells following the resumption ...

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Many cultures associate various snake species with great symbolic meanings and ideas, representing love, rebirth, wisdom, and transformation. Snakes have long been featured in art, mythology, and ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

A staffer at FIFA has reportedly been arrested in Miami on suspicion of having sex with an underage boy while on a work trip from Zurich.

It’s a proven fact: the relationship between rising global temperatures and the number of climate-related disasters is ...

Deserts are home to various snake species that have adapted to survive extreme conditions, from the highly venomous Inland ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther ...

are compatible with the Snake’s characteristics, whereas others like the Pig and Monkey may face some challenges. The Lunar New Year is often marked by Chun Yun, the world’s largest human ...

As New Zealand's Asian communities celebrate the lunar new year on Wednesday, what can we expect from the Year of the Snake? Revered for an ability to shed its skin, the snake (蛇, shé) is typically ...

Researchers discovered a new species of snake, believed to be the largest in the world. The episode was actually focused on the Amazon rainforest’s Waorani people, but scientist Brian Fry ...