Most rattlesnakes gain their common names from their geographic distribution or some aspect of their physical appearance. A good example of the latter is the speckled rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) ...

Their ecological significance lies in their ability to capture prey otherwise inaccessible to other predators—an adult reticulated python can consume animals as large as pigs, deer, and occasional ...

Their ecological significance lies in their ability to capture prey otherwise inaccessible to other predators—an adult reticulated python can consume animals as large as pigs, deer, and occasional ...

Animal Care & Control said it isn't sure if the snake was abandoned by an owner -- but Iowa Code outlaws owning that type of ...

The first week of the criminal trial for media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs wrapped up after an emotional testimony from his ...

No one has claimed a nine-foot long reticulated python found in the grass earlier this week in Cedar Rapids.Animal Care and ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A lost snake that turned into a local celebrity, named Sir Hiss-a-Lot, is on his way to a new home.

The largest snake ever discovered lived around 58 million years ago in what is now Colombia. Get your game on! Whether you’re into NFL touchdowns, NBA buzzer-beaters, world-class soccer goals ...

Biologists tracking a big python found it dead, chewed up and buried. They launched into a CSI-like investigation that ...

A reticulated python was rescued after being spotted near chicken cages in Lebak, Sultan Kudarat. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-SOCCSKSARGEN (DENR-12), the python ...

There are thousands, if not tens of thousands of Burmese pythons slithering around in the grass and bushes in Florida. No one knows for sure, but it's a lot invasive snakes and the population has ...