Snakes may not be known for wagging tails or greeting their owners at the door, but some species are thought to be ...

Garter snakes can survive being frozen solid for hours. Here’s how evolution, biochemistry and behavior have allowed them to ...

Are There Snakes in Alaska? The short answer is no. Alaska does not have any native snakes, nor does it have a ...

With just venom and precision, these snakes can defend themselves from afar, without ever needing to bite you. Here’s what ...

When one imagines snakes, the mind often wanders to sunny, lush places: jungles, deserts, tropical forests. But nature loves ...

First published in 1992, “An Introduction to Snakes of the Region of North Carolina and Virginia," has been revised with ...

Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently documented ...

California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

The United States is home to more than 30 species of venomous snakes, many of which can pose serious risks to humans. This ...

We were surprised to find out, while watching David Attenborough's new show, that there are wild snakes here in London!

Snakes are efficient predators, but they are far from invincible. Across different ecosystems, a small group of animals has ...