Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret? Mike Bock This corn snake, shown here at the Smithsonian's ...

With over 4,000 distinct species of snakes on the planet, it makes sense that some have adapted to overcome their limited mobility compared to their nimble prey, such as rats and rabbits. These ...

Motorcyclists ride along Mulholland Highway near Agoura Hills on Sept. 4, 2010. "The Snake," a windy portion of the roadway, is set to reopen next year after being closed to motorists since 2019.

ATLANTA — Snakes are on the move in Georgia but experts tell us most of them are good neighbors. As the weather gets warmer more Georgia homeowners will spot slimy reptiles around our yards. In Pike ...

High in the forest canopy, one genus of snake learned how to solve the problem of flight without wings. Here’s how, according ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (October 23, 2014) -- Enjoying the cooler weather is what fall is all about, but people are not the only animals out enjoying the respite from the heat. "Snakes are a concern," said ...

As you can see from the photograph featured in today’s column, snakes can swim. The picture, taken by a marine deputy with the Boise County Sheriff’s Office earlier this month, shows a large gopher ...

After a slow start, snake sightings are on the rise – and they’ve started to invade some weird hiding places in Adelaide ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – When renting a moving truck, you expect to fill it with boxes, totes and furniture. But a Warrick County couple got more than they bargained for when they found an slithering ...

Snake-haters, look away – and, whatever you do, don’t look up. Scientists have discovered that brown tree snakes can use a lasso-like movement to climb large, smooth cylindrical objects – a way of ...