Black racer snakes are known to be fast, with some reaching speeds of 8-10 mph, which is a pretty good clip, especially for a ...

Every summer, without fail, the British press carries alarming stories about snake sightings. On an island that only has one ...

Snake vertebrae, as Polly explained, are “lovely and complicated, and there are some characteristics that are common to all snakes.” By examining these joints, ridges and knobs, and describing ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (PIX11) — One Long Island family was in for a surprise when they found an unusual animal wandering around their home. Residents in Uniondale came across a 4 foot long snake slithering ...

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In the arid shale beds of western India, scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil that tells the story of a prehistoric snake that once ruled the landscape. Named Vasuki indicus, this massive ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts (KTRK) -- A snake slithered into the home of a Massachusetts family and bit their 9-month old baby. Jenna Lees-Rolfe was preparing breakfast in her home when she placed her young ...

The lord of this jungle was a truly spectacular creature—a snake more than 40 feet long and weighing more than a ton. This giant serpent looked something like a modern-day boa constrictor, but behaved ...