Japan's islands teem with diverse snake species, from harmless rat snakes controlling pests to the venomous mamushi.

"For us a snake that is imperiled, lacks awareness in general, so many more people will learn about it and hopefully ...

Research: Fear of reptiles may be universal, but it's not necessarily innate. Jan. 26, 2011— -- Fear of snakes, spiders and other creepy crawlers is so universal that most of us probably believe ...

Bronx Zoo announces name of the Egyptian cobra that escaped. April 7, 2011— -- New York's most famous cobra finally has a name: Mia. After asking for the public's help in naming the slippery ...

Samantha is a Senior Writer for Collider, with a deep admiration for the arts, a vast amount of unpopular opinions, and an ever-expanding knowledge of all things TV and Film. Unafraid to speak her ...

Leonardo DiCaprio has named a newly-discovered species of snake after his favourite woman. The actor and environmentalist was given the honor of naming the new species after it was recently found in ...

The post Scientists Name New Species of Snake After Harrison Ford appeared first on Consequence. Harrison Ford is a famous animal lover, but a new honor bestowed upon him from scientists might have ...

Do you jump at the sight of snakes? Unfortunately, Georgia is home to a wide variety of them, and there's one particularly hot spot for these reptilious residents. Last week, WorldAtlas released its ...