THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Forest and health departments are all set to join hands in developing snake antivenom within the state, Forest Minister A K Saseendran said on Wednesday. With the intensity of ...

The National Zoological Park here observed World Snake Day on Wednesday by organising a comprehensive public awareness programme aimed at educating visitors about the ecological significance of snakes ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a growing sign of increased human-snake interaction, the state has recorded 494 king cobra rescues from human-inhabited areas over the pa ...

Most of the time, snakes only make the news when they show up somewhere unexpected– inside a scooter, on a temple step, or in someone’s backyard. That’s usually enough to cause panic. But ...

How Do Snakes Move Without Legs? Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret?

Snake owners are discouraged from helping their snakes shed their skin, but one owner did just that, with the snake shedding from head to tail in a matter of minutes. ©Valmedia/Shutterstock.com ...

Watch a Boelen’s python slide out of its skin with ease. See why shedding is key to a snake’s health—and why you shouldn’t always help.

The live snakes included reptiles often sold in the pet trade, and were largely non-venomous, or with venom too weak to affect people. They included garter snakes, a rhino rat snake and a Kenyan sand ...

Goodman Linford Leo, a Tamil Nadu resident, was apprehended at Mumbai Airport for allegedly smuggling exotic snakes into India. Customs officials discovered 15 live snakes, including garter snakes ...

The Denver Zoo will close early on Saturday due to a planned social-media inspired “takeover” of the zoo’s surrounding park by a large group of teenagers.

Snake-breeder Ben Renick was murdered in 2017. Here's everything to know about the shocking murder of reptile breeder Ben Renick and the confusing twist the case took.