Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

COLUMN. A study conducted in the US, on a dry hill in Colorado, has revealed their secret: They curl up and reverse their curvature into a bowl shape. These snakes even share the wealth.

Ever wondered what role the neck serves? Besides holding the head in place, of course. Depending on the bird's diet and ...

What is the biggest snake in the world? With more than 3,000 species of snakes living around the globe, there are a lot of candidates to consider. The largest snakes listed here were chosen because of ...

The average size of an adult western diamondback rattlesnake is between 4 and 6 feet. Heftier snakes can weigh nearly 15 pounds, but the average weight is three to six pounds.