While cleaning up from the flood, stay hydrated and safe to avoid falls, cuts, snake bites and toxic water injuries.

The scaled skin of fish is a high-performance natural armor that represents a source of inspiration for novel engineering designs. In this paper, we present a biomimetic fish skin material, fabricated ...

Snakes can see heat, have incredible jaw flexibility, and aren’t as mean as we think. Discover 10 cool facts about these ...

An eagle-eyed photographer has taken these amazing photos of the longest snake in the UK - a grass snake swimming underwater in Dorset ...

Snakes might not top everyone’s list of favorite creatures, but there’s no denying they’ve mastered the art of growing long, ...

Snakes are some of the most interesting animals in all of nature. Did you know there are venomous snakes living in almost every state in the United States? The copperhead snake is just one of many ...

Found in sub-Saharan Africa, the brown snake eagle has thick legs covered in scales that act like natural armor—perfect for avoiding snake bites. It hunts both venomous and non-venomous snakes ...

a brown snake on the ground near a tree. Photo by Nivedh P, via Unsplash Changing temperatures and weather patterns are altering snake habitats across the globe. Many snake species rely on specific ...

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...

There’s only one way to find out, and that’s to test your knowledge by taking our Alabama snake quiz. Consider it a practice run for when you come across a snake in the wild.

A pile of Eastern Garter Snakes in the leaf litter. Shot in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Image by Depositphotos. The Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is one of the most widespread snakes in ...