Snake catcher Viviean Laycock has been bitten twice - once by a red-bellied black and once by a tiger snake - and yet she ...

It was an ordinary day at the Australian Reptile Park until Head of Reptiles, Dylan Wallis, received an unexpected call to ...

A coastal carpet python has hitched a ride across the Queensland and NSW border after coiling itself into the crevice of a ...

The unlikely stowaway had managed to hitch a ride over state lines before startling the unwitting smugglers. Australian ...

A snake has completed an extraordinary interstate journey from Queensland to the Central Coast, after hitching an eight-hour ...

An Australian snake catcher removed a large carpet python from a gas station in Queensland on Monday,2.Daniel Busstra, who ...

Ball pythons (Python regius) have developed a distinctive defensive behavior that has become their namesake characteristic. When threatened or stressed, these snakes curl their bodies into a tight ...

An impressive and elusive animal was spotted in South Australia recently, according to The Olympian. "A rare sighting of a carpet python (Morelia imbricata) in the Gawler Ranges National Park spotted ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 4,200 species of snakes exist on the planet and ...

It was about 2 in the morning when Claudilio Cruz, a member of a road crew spreading asphalt on U.S. 1 in the affluent Miami suburb of Pinecrest, heard frantic honking. When he looked up he was ...

A snake in southern California was craving more than rodents and birds this week, so it stopped at an In-N-Out Burger drive-thru to get some grub. An employee at the burger chain’s Monrovia location ...