There are currently 18 to 19 families of snakes with approximately 2,950 different species. With so many snakes, both on land and in the sea, there is a wide variety of colors and sizes. In the ...

There are currently 18 to 19 families of snakes with approximately 2,950 different species. With so many snakes, both on land and in the sea, there is a wide variety of colors and sizes. In the ...

Snakes have long been interesting and fearsome to people across the world. While many species are harmless and play vital roles in balancing ecosystems, a few are dangerous with venom so toxic it ...

Moccasins can be banded reddish brown when young, but they get darker the older they get, sometimes to black. Moccasins often are confused with similarly colored non-venomous water snakes.

Snakes of all kinds can climb, but not all are great climbers. Two North Carolina wildlife experts say which snakes can climb, what they climb and why.

Who is Kelley Wolf? Kelley Wolf is the estranged wife of actor Scott Wolf. She had previously appeared in the MTV reality show The Real World: New Orleans and the Real World/ Road Rules Challenge.

Snakes can behave in ways that humans might interpret as shy. Snakes don't experience emotions like humans do, but many species are naturally reclusive and prefer to avoid confrontation or exposure.

Hedgehogs are omnivores, and their diet includes insects, small animals, and also snakes. Although they don’t rely on snakes for food, they can eat them whenever they get an opportunity.