SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried ...

The world's smallest-known snake, the Barbados threadsnake, has been rediscovered after nearly two decades, sparking relief ...

There are legless reptiles besides snakes that slither across the ground in North Carolina. Here’s what to know about them.

I was making a joke and in my head I said, ‘I smell a threadsnake,'” Justin Springer, Caribbean program officer for the NGO ...

Arizona is known for our snakes, but do they swim in lakes? Unfortunately, yes. These are the four most snake-infested lakes ...

Resident Amanda Rossman wasn't expecting to cross paths with a copperhead while letting her dog out before bedtime.

"The detection, made in late April via a camera trap used to monitor nests of the critically endangered Balearic shearwater ...

A viral video shows a predator defending prey from another. Learn what science says about fear, instinct, and animal behavior ...

An Ohio copperhead just bit your dog or cat, so what should you do now? The copperhead snake comes out in warmer weather and ...

The RSPCA rescued a pet corn snake that was mistaken for a python from a South London fish and chip shop earlier this month, writes Abigail Finney… ...