Snakes can be pretty intimidating creatures. They don’t have the best reputation given the dangers they pose, but they have their own ways of showing affection. This video shows two pet snakes hugging ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Boasting more than 80 distinct ecosystems, Florida is a biodiversity hot spot. More than 4,000 animal species, in fact, are native to the Sunshine State. As the weather continues ...

A sweeping study shows snake cannibalism has evolved at least 11 separate times, often triggered by scarce prey or environmental stress. This behavior spans diverse species and habitats, from forests ...

The gorgeous little western hognose snake in the clip is doing something strange to a blanket. Using its nose, it looks like it is attempting to root or burrow into the soft fabric. What is this ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret? Mike Bock This corn snake, shown here at the Smithsonian's ...

Hosts Kaitlen Daigle and Lauren Phinney sit down with Adelie Carstens, San Diego Humane Society senior wildlife rehabilitation specialist, to talk about the different species of snakes that are found ...

Snakes possess a remarkable ability to sense heat. They react to temperature differences, not just warmth. This thermal ...