California now has an official state snake and state shrub, adding to its long list of state symbols. How’s that for ...

Blotched water snakes are a species of non-venomous water snake that is commonly found in slow-moving streams, rivers, and lakes throughout the southeastern United States. These snakes are known for ...

For this humble brown reptile to rebound as successfully as other endangered species, conservation history shows that it will ...

As night settled across southern China, a “slender” 2-foot-long creature moved along the ground near a stream. Its “large” eyes scanned the surrounding foliage, but it wasn’t alone. Passing scientists ...

Scientists have discovered a strange Jurassic lizard on Scotland’s Isle of Skye that’s blurring the boundaries between snakes ...

Calling the animal a "beautiful python," the shelter said the employee found the snake that afternoon. The worker called the humane shelter to arrange pickup, a spokesperson for the shelter told USA ...

Fast food workers got a large-scale surprise when they spotted a massive python slithering around an In-N-Out burger joint in California.

A shocking discovery is made when a giant snake is found living inside a car. An unbelievable and intense encounter caught on ...

In a forest of southeastern China, a 1-foot-long creature with “enlarged” teeth moved through the foliage. Its “cryptic appearance” and “secretive habits” kept it largely hidden — until recently. It ...

Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...

Meet Alabama’s longest snake: a gentle giant that hunts rattlesnakes, lives in sandy burrows and is protected by law. Have you seen one?

A resident of Brisbane, Australia, implied that she planned to move after watching a giant snake emerge from a treetop and stretch its head and neck in the direction of her home. “Moving out asap,” ...