"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...

A new study reveals that numerous snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought.

They estimated that the python could be at least 10% longer if she were sedated.

Florida’s invasive Burmese pythons can swallow native deer and alligators completely, according to a new study – as a jaw-dropping video showed one of the snakes taking down a deer in one gulp. A ...

Cannibal snakes may be far more common than thought. A global review found the behaviour evolved 11 times, raising new questions about survival strategies hidden within the reptile world.

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

Snakes may well be one of nature's greatest predators, capable of eating whole deer or even crocodiles, but just as ...

By the time a human brain registers danger, a viper’s strike is already over. Here’s how these snakes can move faster than ...

A homeowner was terrified to discover nearly 100 venomous snakes in a writhing black knot in his backyard — in a case experts have described as a “rare occurrence.” The trouble began last week when ...

The language children hear about snakes may shape their fear and attitudes, but simple exposure can soften that effect.