Angel/Zeke, a cute and crawly kingsnake with two heads, is chowing on mice and chilling with its keepers at the East Bay Vivarium in California.

DJ Snake stands relaxed yet alert, his eyes sharp in front of the lens of Nabil Elderkin ... When ticket sales opened, more than 500,000 people were in the queue at the same time. “We had planned a ...

A 55-year-old woman in California has recounted how she spent two days in an ICU after she was bitten by a rattlesnake in her ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

Its innocuous nature and also its elegant looks make it a pet of choice for people involved in the exotic pet trade. Eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon ... targeting the eyes to irritate or blind ...

These illusions can fool even the most observant eyes. Visual illusions have ... if you are among those who spotted the snake within the time limit. You people have the highest visual acuity.

While there are three snake species native to the UK, only one is venomous - the adder. They are recognisable due to their "distinctive" zig-zag pattern and "striking" red eyes. The RSPB added ...

Find out more about the UK's only venomous snake - the adder, including how many people have died from adder bites and where it can be found.

This was another close encounter I got to have at the @sandiegozoo Safari Park. It was an up-close and VERY personal meeting with Julius Squeezer who is a 13 foot long, 95 pound Burmese Python.

The animal kingdom has many creatures with strong odors for defense. The stinkbird or hoatzin smells like manure due to its ...