Many mammals deliver in minutes after long pregnancies. See which species have the quickest births to help newborns thrive.

A highly anticipated clutch of hognose snakes has finally hatched, revealing a wave of tiny newborns. Footage shows the exact ...

This behemoth is the largest snake ever discovered. It’s not only bigger but also very genetically distinct from its southern cousin, raising questions about biodiversity and the Amazon’s fragile ...

Being a mother is a tremendous accomplishment and one of the most challenging jobs in the world. This applies even in the ...

Comparing the genomes of snakes with distinct coloration patterns pinpointed the genetic variants that contribute to these ...

Sri Lanka may proudly call itself a global biodiversity hotspot, but in the world of reptiles—especially snakes—the country ...

A healthy garden invites wildlife, including snakes. It's important to look for signs they're slithering about, and identify ...

Contrary to popular belief, not all snakes lay eggs. Several species, including the green anaconda and common boa constrictor ...