Python Nicknamed 'The Baroness' Breaks Record for World's Longest Snake with Over 23 Feet of Scales

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...

Meet ‘The Baroness’—the world’s longest wild snake

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Researchers reveal cannibalism among snakes is more common than previously reported

Researchers found cannibalism diets appeared among at least 207 snake species in 15 snake family groups ...

A 4-Foot Snake Killed by a Hiker Turned Out to Be Something Scientists Had Never Seen Before

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...

A Hiker's Deadly Encounter With a 4-Foot Snake Led to a Rare and Unprecedented Discovery

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...
AZ Animals

You Might Think This Is a Snake, But It’s Actually a Harmless Caterpillar

Hawk moth caterpillars scare predators by mimicking snakes, complete with fake eyes, lunging movements, and scale-like patterns.

Snake yoga is officially a thing in Portland, and it’s selling out fast

HISSS reptile shop hosts monthly snake yoga where pythons and boas join participants. The instructor says snakes are ...