Another notable species is the banded water snake (Neruda fascinate). This snake grows up to four feet long and has distinctive orange or red bands along its backs and tails. It inhabits areas from ...

When we think of snakes, the usual suspects, such as the king cobra, python, or anaconda, often come to mind. Yet, the world of herpetology— the study of amphibians and reptiles—offers a rich tapestry ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — including in Moscow. Hundreds of people lined up in the hours before ...

Water snakes rule freshwater habitats unless they have the misfortune of sharing their space with hungry gators. Watch an unsuspecting snake swim to its nightmarish death in this frightening video.

Each year honors one of the 12 animals listed in the Chinese Zodiac calendar cycle: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog or pig. Each year is believed to bring ...

Dancing with a Burmese python is how the Python Huntress Amy Siewe described a recent encounter she had with the invasive snake that resides ... havoc with the South Florida ecosystem.

For those who celebrate Lunar New Year, the holiday that starts the Year of the Snake is coming up ... Where to see the Wolf Moon in Florida How do people celebrate Chinese New Year?

In November, he staged a press conference in Winter Haven, urging Florida municipalities to stop fluoridating their water supplies. He called fluoridation a "public health malpractice," repeating ...

A Florida man following an extreme carnivore diet was hospitalized with severe symptoms linked to high cholesterol. Despite his diet's initial benefits, his cholesterol levels soared to over 1,000 ...

The largest male great white shark tagged by OCEARCH scientists has surfaced again off the North Florida coast.

What could go wrong with eating an extremely high-fat diet of beef, cheese ... That was the disturbing case of a man in Florida who showed up at a Tampa hospital with a three-week history of ...

While wading through wetlands in the headwaters of the Everglades, where tall, serrated grasses shelter alligators and water moccasins, agroecologist Elizabeth Boughton described one of Florida ...