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After viewing this short Instagram reel of a king cobra calmly drinking from a bowl of water, you might wonder how snakes actually drink. The cobra simply places its mouth in the vessel and appears to ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More When most people think of snake venom, they imagine instant ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Snakes are often seen as stealthy or sneaky—but some species are ...

A lot of people are afraid of snakes, and for good reason. While some are harmless and awful cute, some can be extremely deadly! Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow appreciating 6 types of ...

The enormous snakes' average body size has remained constant since they first appeared in the fossil record about 12.4 million years ago, during the Middle Miocene (16 million to 11.6 million years ...