This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer was playing with his siblings in their San Diego backyard.

While you may not want to encounter one on a hike, there's no denying that snakes are magnificent creatures — no matter how ...

Supervisors at Theodore Roosevelt National Park say they’ve finished their most recent wild horse roundup in the badlands.

Scientists have discovered a new species of snake in India’s Western Himalayan region and named it after Hollywood actor ...

Scientists have named a newly discovered snake species in the Western Himalayas after award-winning American actor and ...

Scientists caught a few of the copper-coloured snakes with dozens of teeth and analyzed their DNA, finding that, although the ...

It may seem impossible after the shock of a snake bite, but staying as calm as practicable makes a huge difference to recovery rates, according to St John's Victoria first aid trainer Katie Pai.

Aesculapian snake at the Schwarze Berge wildlife park in Hamburg, Germany (AFP via Getty) The non-venomous snake’s presence in these areas raises questions about how the cold-blooded creatures ...

The Aesculapian snake, which is one of Europe’s largest, growing up to about 2 metres in length, is thought to be living in homes across the UK. A study suggests the species is making itself ...

which looks like a “collar” around its neck. The snake was found “basking” on the muddy mountain and “remained motionless until caught and made no attempts to bite.” Experts believe ...