It’s hoped that through competitions like Bug of the Year, greater awareness will be brought to velvet worms and other bugs ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch in his Sydney backyard. David Stein ...

The article says: "The most common fear, one shared by nearly one in three US adults, is of snakes." And we know that here in Louisiana, snakes are just about as common as crawfish or mosquitoes.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates defended the USAID amid Elon Musk's attempt to dismantle the agency, saying "they’re not actually worms that work there." (ABC News) “A lot of private sector ...

It is the biggest festival of the year in China, signalling the start of spring, and this is the year of the wood snake. According to Chinese astrology, the characteristics of the snake ...

Venomous copperhead snakes are said to be some of the more commonly seen snakes in North America, a somewhat scary thought considering how many might be overlooked, what with their excellent ...

The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority proposed a $1.8 billion plan for Louisiana coastal projects in the next fiscal year. The CPRA is seeking public feedback on the draft plan ...

At first glance, the slow worm might cause a double-take. Despite its serpentine appearance, this intriguing creature is not a snake, but rather a legless lizard. Widely distributed across Europe and ...

Feared by some and revered by others, imagery of the snake sparks debate as the symbol of Lunar New Year 2025. In one story from ancient Chinese folklore recounted by Gong Liang, director of the ...

Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Wood Snake, starting January 29, 2025. Celebrated globally among Chinese communities, the Snake symbolizes intelligence, wisdom, and charm. The year alternates ...

Chinese astrology and Feng Shui expert Vicki Iskandar tells PEOPLE what the Year of the Snake means for each Chinese zodiac sign Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital Entertainment.

According to chinesenewyear.net, 2025 is the Ben Ming Nian for those born in a snake year. A Ben Ming Nian year is one that is traditionally believed to bring bad luck because of a conflict with ...