But despite its name, the fierce and aggressive snake is not a true cobra in the taxonomic sense. In fact, it is the sole member of its own genus, Ophiophagus. The king cobra has a diet that is ...

Ball pythons, native to sub-Saharan Africa, are popular nonvenomous snakes known for their docile nature and distinct behavior of coiling into a ball ...

Toxin sequestration explains why the tiger keelback snake, endemic to the wooded areas of East and Southeast Asia, makes poisonous toads a regular part of its diet. The tiger keelback, pictured ...

FEEDING: Eastern indigo snakes' diet consists of a variety of species, including small mammals, birds, toads, frogs, turtles and their eggs, lizards and small alligators. Eastern indigo snakes also ...

Cottonmouths are opportunistic feeders with a broad diet. While they primarily eat fish, they will also consume lizards, other snakes, turtles, baby alligators, and even birds. They are ...