Learn more about the impact our parents and negative language have on how we begin to think about snakes at a young age.

Nature can be surprising, and sometimes a little unsettling, especially when animals behave in ways that seem hard for us to ...

Marvin Garcia of Lovely Jumpers in Philadelphia said demand has skyrocketed in the past three years. Perched in his hand was ...

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.

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

A review of over 500 reports of cannibalistic behavior in snakes finds it's appeared multiple times in different evolutionary ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze the split-second decisions and defensive postures that allowed people to live through encounters with the world's fastest and most aggressive snakes.

A study of more than 100 kindergarten-age children suggests kids tend to think of snakes differently than they do other animals and that hearing negative or objectifying language about the slithery ...

Paleontologists from National Taiwan University recently discovered a single python vertebra dating back 400,000 to 800,000 ...

Snakes are among the most misunderstood animals in human surroundings. For many people, the fear begins not with an actual encounter, but with the unc.