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

Crikey! If you were anywhere near a television in the late-90s and early-2000s, that catch phrase certainly lives in your ...

A newly identified fossil snake reveals clues about early advanced snake evolution. Its mixed traits highlight an ancient branch of the caenophidian family tree. More than forty years after it was ...

Iowa has 28 species of snakes, five of which are venomous. Snakes form a key part of the ecosystems they inhabit, helping to keep populations of mice, squirrels, other small animals and even insects ...

A newly identified snake species from the remote Great Nicobar Islands is offering scientists a fresh look at the region’s hidden biodiversity. A newly identified species of wolf snake has been ...

Typically found in long grassed areas, snakes have long had the reputation of being mean and deadly creatures. However, the ...

Snakes have long elicited strong emotions from humans, inspiring both fear and awe across multiple cultures and continents.

A new snake species, Lycodon irwini, named in honour of Steve Irwin, has been discovered in India's Nicobar Islands. This ...

The discovery of a quartet of fossilized snakes, a never-before-seen species from the boa family that lived 38 million years ago, has provided paleontologists with a rare insight into reptilian social ...

India is home to one of the richest and most diverse snake populations in the world. With a wide range of habitats from ...