A large snake with a bloated belly and wide-open mouth sparked online speculation about its massive meal and fears about its ...

A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed the snake was caught blending in perfectly with ground cover. Cottonmouths, ...

Walleye could feed on native nongame fish like redside shiners, plus crawfish, which are freshwater crustaceans, in Lake ...

Scientists working in Colombia have discovered the largest snake on the planet, an animal that blows away previous records.

Gliding through the waters of Indiana, the common watersnake (nerodia sipedon) can be found in every aquatic habitat ranging ...

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The Eastern hognose snake is another species that has become increasingly rare here. So named because of its upturned snout like a hog, this species is an eater of toads and a dweller of sandy ...

More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of invasive snake across a 200-square-mile area since 2013.

Many snake species, when threatened, employ a survival tactic called thanatosis, or playing dead. Dice snakes intensify the ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

The snake, which is venomous, opens its mouth as a “defensive posture” when feeling threatened. The rumor that the cottonmouth is aggressive is “greatly exaggerated,” the state agency states.