Hulking hunters like Burmese pythons may be famous for scarfing up deer, alligators and other enormous prey (SN: 11/25/15). But one unassuming little African snake may take the title for most outsized ...

Burmese pythons are famously known for being capable of swallowing pigs whole, but you have to keep in mind, the snakes themselves are pretty darn big. When it comes to snake-to-prey-size ratio, ...

CHARLOTTE, NC -- An intruder in the kitchen would give most people a huge scare. Instead of freaking out, Lauren Neff and her husband decided to be gracious hosts. According to ABC affiliate WSOC-TV, ...

Pythons have huge appetites, but which snake would win an eating contest? Surprisingly, it’s a harmless little African snake that consumes eggs whole like an amuse-bouche. Biologist Bruce Jayne at the ...

The first Louisiana pine snake of the year has hatched at the Memphis Zoo, officials announced July 17. Screengrab from the Memphis Zoo's Facebook reel An extremely rare snake has hatched at a ...

SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian toddler chasing a deadly snake led to the discovery of a snake's nest with 110 eggs. The WILD Conservation in Sydney posted the story on its Facebook page. The ...

A swollen snake needed help — and fast. Photos posted online showed the snake arrived at a Virginia animal hospital with a bulging body. Then, a veterinary team discovered the culprit. The creature ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - With the warmer weather, Arizonans can expect to see a lot more snakes coming out to enjoy the heat. Arizona’s Family wants you to be prepared for Easter Sunday as kids go ...

“How can I stop snakes from eating baby birds and eggs in my yard, without harming the snakes?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Peggy Thompson of Granville, Illinois. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly ...

A curious Australian toddler chasing a deadly snake led to the discovery of a snake's nest with 110 eggs from multiple lethal snakes in the family's yard. Snake catchers from the Wild Conservation ...