Beyond the typical browns and greens, a world of vibrant snakes exists, adorned with striking colors and patterns. From the ...

A. Many Florida snakes breed during the warmer months. In some species, two males will fight each other in a ritualized ...

Watch as this venomous pit viper shows its deadly temper! With a strike that could be life-threatening, see the raw power and ...

Temple viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri “Kalimantan”) Image via depositphotos. The temple viper is a medium-sized snake that can grow up to five feet long. The skin color varies from light brown to dark ...

During summer in Louisiana, snakes become more and more active. Here's what to know about venomous copperheads and how to keep them out of yards.

Reticulated Python. Image by David Clode via Unsplash. While pit vipers have their characteristic facial pits, pythons and boas have evolved a different infrared detection system. These snakes possess ...

The Gaboon Viper The Gaboon viper is the heaviest venomous snake in Africa, stretching up to six feet and weighing as much as 25 pounds. With a broad, leaf-shaped head and patterns that look like ...

Of the dozens of New World pit vipers, bushmasters are the only species to lay eggs. Anyone who is snake-shy would not have enjoyed Parker’s ecotour in Suriname.

There are 21 snake species that are native to Pennsylvania, and three of them are venomous.Eastern copperheadThe copperhead reaches an average adult size of 24 to 36 inches.The body is copper or ...

The snakes are similar to other forest-dwelling pit vipers, including in the shape of the male genitalia. Male snakes have what is called a hemipenis, the male reproductive organ that is stored in ...

The spider-tailed horned viper’s tail tip is a marvel of evolution. While the snake is born with a regular tail, it undergoes remarkable changes as the viper matures.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In the backdrop of deaths resulting from pit viper bites in Kasaragod and Idukki districts, demands are rising to develop anti-snake venom for a variety of vipers found in the ...