Snakes, like most reptiles in the world, are oviparous. This means that rather than producing live young ones, the way mammals do, snakes produce an immature single cell — an egg. Most snakes follow ...

A 62-year-old snake in captivity surprises everyone with an unexpected event. Learn more about this extraordinary occurrence.

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However, with the threat of freezing temperatures on the horizon, it is time to take them inside for the winter. Bringing ...

A rare two-headed California Kingsnake, born with bicephaly, is thriving at six months old, showcasing the unusual embryonic ...

Humans' sense of smell is powerful, and scent-triggered memories, such as the aromas of fall foods, can take us back to our ...

Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire has become the first reserve to record 10,000 different species - from glow worms to a moth that ...

The gray-headed bushshrike launches a ferocious attack against a venomous boomslang snake in sub-Saharan Africa.

Animals that can live on land and water are remarkable creatures. Learn about the top 5 amphibians animals list, including ...

Galapagos Islands animals and birds with amazing photos of Boobys, owls, sharks, seals, sea lions, iguanas, lizards and crabs ...

Komodo dragons are one of the planet’s most fascinating species, and these hatchlings represent a hopeful future for the ...

Hunting Island State Park is a prime spot for birdwatching. According to the Carolina Bird Club, the best spot to find egrets ...