The non-native snakes are overrunning Florida and must be eliminated. Fashion designers are determined to make sure their ...

Special intestinal cells collect excess minerals into particles the snakes can poop out, according to a new study ...

Most people are familiar with the dangerous snakes and spiders in Delaware. But there are other critters to worry about.

Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

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

The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.

Can you eat pythons? Florida snake hunter prefers his ground up like hamburger, however state recommends NOT eating the ...

Bites from venomous copperheads are rarely fatal, but may be painful. And killing it may not be a fool-proof way to avoid a ...

Miracle Bennett, a DeSoto resident, has a long love affair with snakes and is on a mission to keep more of them alive with ...

A churchgoer has a disagreement over the proper way to exit after a service; a snake owner has family members who are skittish about reptiles.

GENTLE READER: Miss Manners agrees that if someone asks people to go ahead, then the request should be obeyed, as it may mask a need for more time to disembark. You would hardly want to get into a ...

Dear Miss Manners: My boyfriend and I share an apartment, and also share two pet snakes. These are not large reptiles, and ...