Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.

Burmese pythons were released into Florida through the pet trade, and now the Everglades may hold hundreds of thousands of them. These snakes can grow beyond 5 meters, weigh up to 90 kilos, lay ...

Most people panic at the sight of a snake in their yard. However, not all snakes are harmful pests that require removal.

Burmese pythons are fairly distinct once they reach adulthood. But smaller members of the species can be mistaken for native ...

Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.

Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found in the jungles Central and South America. Credit: Alejandro Arteaga ...

Scientists are in a race against time to document and safeguard the diversity of lizards that live on the island and its ...

Scientists are in a race against time to document and safeguard the diversity of lizards that live on the island and its ...

Harmless keelback snakes, recently documented in India's remote sanctuaries, boast a unique appearance with signature keeled ...

Some backyard animals may seem scary, but they play a vital role in keeping your garden healthy. Animals like bats, snakes, ...

A Gaboon viper carefully stores its massive fangs by retracting them against the roof of its mouth until ready to strike.

Cobras are considered to be among the most recognised venomous snakes in the world. Their ability to stand tall and create a ...