Nag Panchami is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated in honour of snakes, particularly the serpent deity, Naga. It is observed on the fifth day of the bright half of the lunar month of Shravana in ...
Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...
Luckily for a 5½-foot Eastern rat snake, a Virginia woman noticed something was amiss. It had a large lump stuck halfway down its slender body. She took it to Blue Ridge Wildlife Center in Boyce, Va., ...