What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain ...

Snakes, often feared, play crucial ecological roles, controlling pests and balancing ecosystems. Evolving from legged lizards ...

People travel from far and wide to the Florida Python Challenge. They camp in tents, RVs, to catch one of these elusive ...

Wildlife rehabber says snakes are often misunderstood and she tries to teach people about the importance of snakes and to ...

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Division says residents should remain alert to rattlesnake activity.

Seven venomous snakes call Louisiana home, including coral snakes, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and copperheads. According to ...

Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders.