The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior in more than 200 species ...

Personally, I love snakes, but many people can't say the same. Whether you like them or not, they play a beneficial role in your garden's ecosystem (if you want to keep your plants, anyway). This ...

Cannibalism in snakes has usually appeared as a footnote rather than a focus. It shows up in old field notebooks, brief case ...

The hunter became the hunted. Thought the idea of a snake eating a whole deer was wild? This week, a hangry deer turned the tables on the scaly predators by devouring a whole serpent by the side of ...

A man has captured the shocking moment he saw a deer eating a snake while driving in Comal County, Texas. In the unusual footage, taken on Friday, June 9, a young white-tailed deer can be seen eating ...

The king cobra holds the record as the longest venomous snake, at 18.7 feet long. As apex predators, they prey on other snakes, shaping local ecosystems and venomous-snake populations. Read on to ...

If you think that dogs chasing their own tails are fascinating, the snake in this YouTube video clip will blow your mind! It features a speckled kingsnake that has swallowed its own tail. What’s more, ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...