AUSTIN (KXAN) — The stuff of nightmares. An unconfirmed viral video out of Russia claims to show doctors removing a “four-foot snake from woman’s mouth” after it slithered down her throat as she slept ...

Known for their unusual, sidewinding crawl across shifting desert sands, sidewinder rattlesnakes are truly one of nature’s ...

Kenny Pham was sure he would not touch a snake. “No thanks,” the 5-year-old Carver boy said. “I’m afraid of snakes.” But his fear melted away minutes later seeing snakes slithering over owner Wendy ...

For a certain woman in Adelaide Hills, Australia, fetching ice from her refrigerator will from now on involve at least some trepidation. That’s because the woman this week discovered a large and ...

The trade-off of this hardy external layer is that it doesn't expand; it remains relatively inflexible and constricts the snake as it grows. This is one of the primary reasons snakes shed their skin: ...