Not all snakes lay eggs—some give birth to live young, from rattlesnakes to sea snakes, revealing surprising survival strategies and adaptations that help them thrive in harsh or unusual environments.

Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa constrictor kept at a school in England, was thought to be male — until the snake gave birth to 14 babies last month. The boa had not had contact with another ...

Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa kept at a school in England, was thought to be male — until the snake gave birth to 14 babies last month. The boa had not had contact with another snake for ...

Students and staff at a college in England were shocked to find that a snake – one they thought was a boy – had given birth to 14 snakes on Friday. But perhaps the most shocking fact of the matter is ...

We explain why snakes have to shed their entire top layer of skin in one go as part of their growth cycle and how often they ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch in his Sydney backyard. David Stein called ...