Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...

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

Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of ...

Ohio is home to three rare venomous snakes: the timber rattlesnake, the copperhead, and the massasauga rattlesnake. The timber rattlesnake and massasauga rattlesnake are both endangered species in ...

Ancient England snake fossil Paradoxophidion helps explain how modern snakes evolved during warm humid Eocene period.

When wildlife photographer Mark Lotterhand first hiked to the top of the mountains of the Taconic Trail just over the Connecticut border on a recent fall day, he was cautious. It was possible no ...

High in the forest canopy, one genus of snake learned how to solve the problem of flight without wings. Here’s how, according ...