Until this spring, the world's smallest species of snake was considered lost to science, and quite possibly extinct — until ...

Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados threadsnake had become extinct before it was rediscovered in March.

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

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

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

"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 ...

South have varying laws depending on the kind of snake and where you are. Illegal snake killing can result in fines or arrest ...

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