In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

"There are no indications." Scientists make unexpected discovery while tracking elusive snakes in the wild: 'Our results ...

Snakes are exclusively carnivorous, meaning that they only eat other animals — and in some cases, eggs. Their diets range ...

This process is called stridulation. The sound gets louder and faster as the snake becomes more agitated. There are several reasons why experts believe the saw-scaled viper has killed more humans than ...

The study shows that UV colors are widespread in snakes, and may play a significant role in evading predators such as birds.

As cicadas emerge from underground in the coming months, copperhead snakes will be close behind, as they feast on the easy ...

Across the globe a team of researchers is working on understanding people’s perception of snakes in an effort to reduce the 5 ...