Whether they do so for food, or simply the humans are in the wrong place at the wrong time, these are the animals that eat the most humans annually.

Researchers have identified Yakacoatl tlalli as a nonvenomous, subterranean new snake species from the Balsas River basin.

The complex biology of ghrelin, the hunger hormone, has researchers wondering how its absence helps snakes last a long time with no food, if at all.

There are several creatures that view humans as prey – and that includes a few snakes. There are several creatures that view ...

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

Wildlife conservationist Paul Rosolie has reflected on multiple life-threatening encounters with anacondas, including a failed attempt to be eaten on television and an earlier attack in the wild.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Queensland catcher’s callout to remove a python came a little too late for the client’s cat, which the snake was already ...

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Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life examples for clues, but surprisingly, there isn’t very much of that. While there ...

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