Black racer snake or rat snake coiled ready to strike looking at camera. Shot in Queensland, Australia. Black racer snake or rat snake coiled ready to strike looking at camera. Black racer snake or ...

Snakes have always evoked a range of emotions from fascination to fear. However, understanding these reptiles’ invaluable roles in ecosystems can transform trepidation into appreciation. The United ...

It may sound like something out of science fiction: A three-foot-long fish that can breathe air, “walk” on land and survive for days out of the water. But the northern snakehead is very real—and, ...

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A Dendrelaphis atra, or atra tree snake. Photo from and shared by Fred Kraus Atra tree snakes are considered “moderately large,” reaching about 4 feet, 1 inch in length, the study said.

The eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis), often referred to as the common brown snake, is native to eastern and central Australia. Image via Depositphotos The colossal brown snake’s preferred ...

Rodents and larger insects can also create holes in the ground that are perfect spaces for snake nests. These holes can be found embedded in grass, in piles of dirt or sand, or under piles of logs or ...