Louisiana is home to about 48 species and subspecies of snakes, and seven of them are venomous. The vast majority of snakes in the state are nonvenomous, and they play a role in controlling local ...

Collected in 1977 in Tam Dao National park, the snake was initially catalogued as Rhabdophis subminiatus. In 2000, it was identified as Rhabdophis nuchalis and a year later, recategorized again as ...

While visiting a national park in southern Australia, an ecologist encountered a large snake going about its day. Photos and ...

BERKELEY, Calif. -- A rare two-headed snake born at a Berkeley, California, pet store has died. East Bay Vivarium says "Angel" and "Zeke" died one week ago, just one day before their first birthday.

One stunned resident discovered a rare snake, the bamboo pit viper, twisted around a vine at their home in Nagpur, India. In August 2025, a resident spotted an unfamiliar snake hanging from a vine, ...

Did you know that Vermont only has one venomous snakes species? Out of the 11 snake species that live in Vermont, the Timber Rattlesnake is the only one that is venomous, having a triangle-shaped head ...