Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those ...

The Lunar New Year is underway and Taylor Swift fans are hoping the year of the snake yields an announcement of "Reputation (Taylor's Version)," an era and album symbolized by the slithering reptile.

Related: Venomous snake makes unwanted appearance ... was hanging out of a water pipe in a car park. It was a dead tiger snake, which isn’t local to the area. It looked like someone had run ...

The red sand boa is a non-venomous snake that thrives in dry scrublands and grasslands that offer loose sand the snake can burrow into and hide as it awaits its prey. Being one of the most illegally ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

Every 12 years the Lunar New Year cycles through the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit ... While the snake may be a venomous, malevolent and feared animal in Western ...

The circle of 12 animals — the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon ... On the one hand, venomous snakes are associated with darkness. But in Chinese mythology, snakes are also known as “little ...