Copperheads are South Carolina’s most populous venomous snake. Here’s when and where you’re most likely to encounter one.

A three-foot-long Forsten’s cat snake created quite a stir when it slithered into a residential apartment in Thane, prompting ...

More than a decade after discovering a snake on a Peruvian mountain top, Robert W. Harrington Endowed Professor of Biology ...

The Brazos water snake, Nerodia harteri, is endemic to a single location in the United States. It thrives in the Brazos River ...

The plant is indeed the Calabash Tree (Crescentia cujete). Its fruit are inedible. When dried, the mature fruit’s hard shells can be made into musical instruments and other receptacles. The tree is ...

The accidental introduction of the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) to Guam post-World War II led to the decimation of ...

Guam is a territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean, and has served as a strategic military outpost since ...

Arkansas is home to 39 species of snakes, and six of them are venomous. Thankfully, not all of these venomous snakes inhabit ...

In a recent work by Mackessy et al. (15) on the brown tree snake, Boiga irregularis, the protein content of four categories - neonates, juveniles, adults and large adults - showed increasing percent ...

I recommend shying away from garden clean-up regardless of timing because of the benefits that retaining leaf litter and ...

“Terrestrial snakes primarily live and hunt on the ground e.g. red-bellied black snakes, marsh snakes. They will usually ...

A TWO FOOT LONG SNAKE WRAPPED UP ON A POLE, WAITING TO SURPRISE MORGAN’S MOM DOWN IN THE BASEMENT. SHE SAW, LIKE, A BROWN THING WRAPPING AROUND. SHE HAD TO GET A CLOSER LOOK, SO SHE GRABBED HER ...