A fire at a home in Massachusetts started inside an enclosure meant for a large reptile, according to the fire department.

Florida is home to dozens of snake varieties, from native to invasive to venomous. WorldAtlas highlights 5 lakes with high ...

Govind Kumar collapsed after biting a cobra to death in Mohachchhi Bankatwa, in India's state of Bihar, where stunned locals ...

A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to ...

A toddler has stunned his family after killing a venomous cobra – by biting its head. Two-year-old Govinda Kumar fought back ...

A tiny, elusive snake species that hadn’t been documented for nearly 20 years has been rediscovered in Barbados. Scientists ...

Paul Rosolie allowed a 20-foot anaconda to coil around him and bite his head — all to raise awareness for the Amazon’s protection.

No one had spotted the world’s smallest known snake for nearly two decades. Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados ...

After nearly 20 years of silence, the world’s smallest snake, Tetracheilostoma carlae, has been rediscovered in the forests ...

More than 900 hunters descended on the Everglades this year for the annual hunt that raises awareness about this invasive ...

Here's what you need to know about the warm weather snake and what to do if you're bitten. What exactly is a copperhead? The North American copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, a type of pit viper.

Most snakes in Florida are non-venomous and beneficial to the ecosystem. Discharging firearms may be prohibited in certain areas, so check local ordinances before shooting a snake. Summertime in ...