Discovered in Barbados in 2006, this worm-sized snake went misidentified for a century — and now, it may disappear before ...

On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

A survey of 83 rattlesnakes on 11 Gulf of California islands reveals that more biodiverse habitats push the predators to ...

SC has native venomous snakes like copperheads, cottonmouths and coral snakes. SCDNR advises people to avoid snakes and to ...

California’s Channel Islands, often called North America’s Galapagos, are home to a stunning array of unique wildlife and ...

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...

On remote islands in the Gulf of California, scientists uncovered a surprising twist in rattlesnake evolution: simpler venom ...

Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra, on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea.

Fred Kraus was the visiting scientist on a mission to explore the habitats of the tree-dwelling snakes of the region, but as ...

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Glamorous Entry and Ignominious Exit After Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s victory in the November 2019 ...

In a rare and a prestigious honour in the world of biological sciences, a newly discovered species of bronzeback snake has ...