Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across multiple continents. Known for its potent viper venom, retractable fangs ...

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

Of these snake hauls, about 95% of the snakes the sanctuary picks up are Western Diamondbacks. "These other ones are kind of ...

Scientists found venomous 1-foot-long snakes with unusual coloring, golden yellow eyes in cave and discovered new species: cryptic green pit viper, study said.

America’s most common venomous snake (and the source of more snakebites in the U.S. than any other venomous species), the copperhead can be found all across eastern and southern North America in ...

Scientists found dangerous 2-foot-long snake with venomous bite and discovered a new species: Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper, study said.

Unfortunately for us snake-lovers, that’s not the case. The preferred habitat of many of these species does not include our porches and most do what they can to avoid contact with humans. That being ...

The group attributes this spike to water entering natural habitats and ongoing construction on agricultural land, both of ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or ...