The largest python ever recorded demonstrated how extreme growth is biologically possible in constrictor snakes Unlike venomous species pythons rely on muscular coils to suffocate prey before swallowi ...

Samuel Oyugi displays an African Pygmy Falcon which he caught at his farm in Andiwo Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, on February 11, 2026. He took the bird to KWS offices in Homa Bay town, hoping ...

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

Standing 3 feet tall with a wingspan over 6 feet, the Philippine eagle rules the rainforest skies. But why is this powerful ...

The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is considered to be one of the most dangerous animals in the United States, while other ...

In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...

A snake has no eyelids, so cannot blink. Its eyes are protected by a fixed type of scale that acts like a contact lens to keep out dust and prevent damage from scratching. Consequently, it sleeps with ...

If you are hiking in the deciduous forests from East Texas to North Florida, you should be aware of a potentially deadly snake. The timber rattlesnake (also called the timber rattler and black ...

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Cannibalism in snakes has usually appeared as a footnote rather than a focus. It shows up in old field notebooks, brief case ...

Why do some animals eat feces? Here are some biological reasons for it and what you can do about it as a pet owner.

Hungry snake caught swallowing another, even bigger snake headfirst. Many species of snakes are capable of swallowing prey much larger than themselves, such as deer, cows and even humans. However, ...