A live three-foot yellow-bellied venomous sea snake washed ashore Honoli’i Beach in Hawaii last week. Officials have since ...

Even the largest snakes, like pythons and anacondas, primarily feed on rodents, birds and other small to medium-sized mammals. However, in certain scenarios, they do prey on people—behavior that ...

For instance, are you willing to feed your snake live food? Both snakes have carnivorous diets, which means they need plenty ...

Where are you most likely to find a snake? Many of Hong Kong’s snakes live by streams or in mountainous areas, so homes in the suburbs or countryside are more likely to play host to unwanted ...

A foot-and-a-half-long snake was way out of its comfort zone on Sunday and somehow ended up inside a banana shipment at a Market Basket in New Hampshire.

LIFE CYCLE: Females bear 16 or so live babies in July or August. Peak snake activity occurs from March through July, with snakes feeding within or near ephemeral ponds. Snakes move in pursuit of ...

In contrast, snakes in a captive environment generally live much longer because they are not exposed to risks and have regular feeding with medical care. The maximum lifespan of a snake varies ...