Dusk starts to settle across the landscape. The dirt trail, lit by the last licks of sunlight, winds through the trees. The ...

Mexico Tops the World With an Incredible 438 Species Mexico officially ranks first among all countries worldwide for the ...

In a rare wildlife discovery, the Assam State Zoo has recorded the state’s first case of albinism in the Checkered Keelback ...

In winter, when the temperature drops below 60, copperheads and other snake become lethargic, but aren’t totally asleep.

Humans exhibit rapid, intense reactions to snakes and spiders, rooted in ancient survival instincts. Specific visual cues ...

Most people’s reaction to seeing a snake is a mix of surprise and a sudden urge to be somewhere else. While many snakes are quite content to move at a leisurely pace, a select few have turned speed ...

The giant garter snake is now California’s official state snake. Discover its unique traits and habitat challenges.

Getting on the trail in the western United States means entering one of nature’s most awe-inspiring territories. The ...

An extinct snake has slithered its way out of obscurity over four decades after its discovery. The newly described species of ...