We’ve all done it. You spot a beautifully structured scarf in a high-street window and think Scandinavian minimalism. You see ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

A serial Guinness World Record-breaker balanced a chair on his chin for 1 hour and 20 minutes to recapture one of his ...

The meaning is clear: “snake oil” is a label given to something – particularly medicine of some kind – that promises easy and effective results, but in fact provides no such thing. To sell snake oil, ...

Snakebite can turn a quiet night or routine farm visit into a brutal race against time. From rural Gombe to Abuja, victims ...

Guinness World Records confirmed a reticulated python discovered in the Maros region of Indonesia is officially the wortld's ...

Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had a near-record catch.

Modern anacondas and pythons are massive, but fossil evidence shows they are not even close to the largest snakes to ever exist. Scientists have uncovered prehistoric snake fossils that reveal ...

The annals of Florida's eternal wrangle with invasive species are filled with creative, unique and bizarre techniques for ridding the state of the damaging marauders. Barefoot python hunting, robot ...