The Papuan olive python, native to New Guinea's rainforests, is a large, non-venomous snake known for its unique ability to ...

Part of an exchange programme, the giant reptile will arrive soon from the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for ...

Africa’s coolest pest control agents have fangs, no overheads and a killer instinct. Enter the puff adder (Bitis arietans) — ...

The animals on this list shine for all the wrong reasons. Nevertheless, their odd behaviors and lives are working for them, ...

Snakes are fascinating reptiles that can be both captivating and frightening. They slither, stare, and sometimes strike.

A Ramona Wildlife Center pygmy hippo that was rescued more than two decades ago broke a world record this weekend by becoming ...

At almost twice the length of a London bus, this python can justly lay claim to being the world's longest snake. It measures just short of 50ft and weighs an astonishing 70 stone - also a record.

If you’ve ever spent time in the swamps or rivers of the southeastern United States, then chances are good that you’ve seen a cottonmouth snake. They’re known as dangerous pests that can sometimes ...

Copperhead snakes are among the most venomous snake species in the southeastern and northeastern U.S. The average length of one can vary from 2-3 feet, but some have broken records for their size.

A trio of trappers were patrolling remote backroads when a 16-foot python jumped out. They teamed up to capture it.