Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

Brown tree snakes, which are invasive in Guam, have caused local extinctions of bird and bat species. Eradication efforts are ...

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 ...

A giant snake becomes the first major resident of a newly established reptile zoo. This video captures the careful move-in ...

A cute video of an Amazon tree boa yawning went viral, but is it really yawning? Read here to learn more about why snakes yawn.

Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...

Tackling the tension between promoting conservation, keeping animals in captivity and its heavy history, the zoo has been reshaped around environmental awareness ...

An early February cold snap killed iguanas across South Florida, delivering a natural blow to one of the state’s most ...

Charleston plays hosts each year to the Southeastern Wildlife Expo at various downtown venues. In case you missed the first ...

Thousands of animals are being stuffed into toys and electrical goods by criminals cashing in on the market for rare pets.

A rare Florida cold front stunned and killed thousands of invasive iguanas, but wildlife experts warn the population is ...

Watch bison roam above the Illinois River at this scenic Illinois state park with bluff views, prairie trails, and a day trip ...