When it comes to a boa vs python, how can you tell these two snakes a part? Read here to learn about some of their differences!

When most think of the tropics they picture Hawaii with its sandy beaches, swaying palms and endless sunshine.However, Hawaii ...

Some time ago we asked our readers to take part in this doodle war, and we are so glad we did. Snakes don't always have the best reputation and are certainly not the cutest, but it turns out that all ...

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

I transformed myself into Medusa with a half human half snake concept that is all about texture, detail, and drama. I start by dividing my face and creating the snake side using silver, black, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The saw-scaled viper is a small desert snake whose potent hemorrhagic venom disrupts blood clotting and can cause severe internal ...

The names of certain snakes are enough to strike fear into the heart of any ophidiophobian. It’s extremely common to have a phobia of a reptile that could kill a full-grown human with a single bite.

A new study suggests a substance in python blood could lead to new weight loss therapies for humans. The mice given the substance lost 9% of their body weight over 28 days. Scientists believe this ...

Python-derived pTOS shows promise as a side-effect-free appetite suppressant, offering a new path for weight loss and metabolic therapies.

Researchers have discovered multiple rare and new species in previously unexplored caves in Cambodia, including a flying snake and a florescent-turquoise pit viper. Those creatures were found during a ...

The Australian biotech company Cortical Labs recently posted a video in which 200,000 living human neurons grown on a silicon chip played the 1993 first-person shooter Doom. The neuron-controlled main ...