When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting decor choice. Researchers find that for some birds, it keeps predators at bay. When a bird drapes its nest with snake ...

A harmless snake emerging this spring is earning a zombie reputation across America, using dramatic death acting, strange ...

It’s that time of year when snakes begin emerging, like the eastern hognose snake, who has an incredible zombie defense ...

King cobras are the world’s longest venomous snakes, but rare records of giants stretching nearly 19 feet raise questions about how large these elusive, snake eating predators can truly grow.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Zoo Knoxville has a new exhibit all about some of the most ferocious predators to ever roam the earth, which includes a 40-foot-long, slithering Titanoboa animatronic. The ...

Snakes are often seen as fearsome predators, but they aren’t at the top of every food chain. Despite their venom and perfection in hunting skills, several animals not only defend themselves against ...

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or hiding near your shed. But knowing whether that snake is venomous or ...

The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but irregular range in the western parts of the United States, as well as in ...