Snakes come in all shapes and sizes, but one species found deep in the Amazon can grow to truly gargantuan proportions.

Lifeguards put the 3-foot-long snake in a bucket and handed it over to inspectors. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Officials said seeing a yellow-bellied sea snake on land in Hawaii is rare.

was called to the scene to collect the three-foot-long yellow-bellied sea snake, which lifeguards had trapped under a 5-gallon bucket before they arrived. No one was injured in the apprehension of ...

We may be more likely to see snakes this time of year, as the weather warms. Use this information to make encounters less scary.

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s Plant Quarantine Branch was notified by the state land department that a live yellow-bellied sea snake had been found pinned under a log at Honolii Beach.