Today we’re walking through the snakes at the Reptarium, starting with some of the least expensive species and ending with the most valuable ones in the collection. From normal ball pythons that can ...

What we know about the real St. Patrick, from enslaved shepherd to high-class influencer, and from snake-banishing to pagan ...

Python’s Kiss” is a highly anticipated collection of 13 stories by Louise Erdrich, illustrated with artwork by Erdrich’s ...

Erdrich’s new collection of stories, written over 20 years, testifies to the intrepidity of her explorations and her ...

Fear-eliciting images of modern and ancestral threats are equally likely to evoke physiological reactions, despite their ...

Fossil reveals that a giant python over 4 meters long once lived in Taiwan. The discovery rewrites the island's natural history.

Today the team measures some of the largest snakes in their collection to see just how big they’ve grown. Using string and tape measures to follow the length of each snake’s spine, they carefully ...

This week, our Wildlife Wednesday reporter, Vinny Mutone, introduces us to an iridescent snake living at the Santa Fe College teaching zoo.

A road FULL of snakes?!  Illinois actually shuts this one down twice a year… and people travel from all over to see it. Would you go?

Ancestral threats like snakes and heights trigger more intense physiological fear responses (sweating) than modern threats like firearms and disease.

There were squeals, smiles and plenty of laughter as a group of unexpected visitors slithered into a care home for an unforgettable afternoon.

Baby rattlesnake bites are less dangerous than bites from adult rattlesnakes, according to a new study from Loma Linda ...