A harmless snake emerging this spring is earning a zombie reputation across America, using dramatic death acting, strange ...

The cottonmouth, or water moccasin, is often regarded as one of the most dangerous snakes in the southern United States.

It’s that time of year when snakes begin emerging, like the eastern hognose snake, who has an incredible zombie defense ...

Snails whose shells coil counterclockwise have trouble hooking up with snails whose shells twist clockwise since their bodies don't line up properly. Turns out, the contrary snails trade awkward sex ...

King cobras (Ophiophagus hannah) are endemic to the forests and swamps of Asia, with a range that spans from the Indian ...

Biologists released 42 Eastern indigo snakes into their increasingly uncommon environment, the longleaf pine ecosystem in the Florida Panhandle. Photo from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Even some of nature’s most intimidating creatures are prey to others. Discover which animals hunt snakes and how they manage ...

When we think of fast animals, cheetahs sprinting across the African Savanna or peregrine falcons diving through the sky might come to mind. But some of the speediest creatures can be found slithering ...

The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but ...

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