The Nile crocodile is one of the most fearsome predators in the world, sitting at the top of the food chain within its ...

The 21-year-old from central Jiangxi province bought the Indonesian pit viper for 1,850 yuan ($260) two days after the release of Disney’s animated hit “Zootopia 2” on November 26. Qi’s favorite ...

A wave of fresh science is challenging a century-old treatment and offering hope to the people snakebites harm most—often far ...

Imagine a snake so massive it would have to squeeze through your office door to get at you. That was Titanoboa, the largest ...

Snakes are often misunderstood but possess remarkable beauty. This article showcases stunning snake species from around the ...

The discovery of the Snake Goddess made researchers focus on the mysterious religion of Minoan Crete and its connection of ...

Deep inside Ecuador’s Amazon basin, a film crew and a team of biologists set out to capture a television moment and instead ...

About 60 million years ago, long before humans and just after the dinosaurs vanished, a giant snake rose to the top of ...

Gary Goldman, who has battled Disney in court over the franchise, thinks the viper Gary De’Snake is based on him.

The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center similarly upgraded its forecast from G3, meaning “strong,” to G4, indicating “severe” conditions, for Wednesday. Meanwhile, the British Geological Society says ...

A newly discovered, remarkably well-preserved impact crater is shedding fresh light on how extraterrestrial bodies collide with Earth. In the journal Matter and Radiation at Extremes, researchers from ...

A tenth of a second is all a viper snake needs to land a bite. In Paris, a team filmed hundreds of venomous snakes and mapped their strike speed in 3D to see exactly how they do it. The work tracked ...