Have you ever been mesmerized by a color so rare on a living organism in nature that it almost feels unreal? That’s what blue looks like on snakes and so uncommon that it takes the breath away. These ...

A multicoloured venomous snake found in dry tropical forests in central Vietnam has been recognised as a new species. Trimeresurus cyanolabris has a bright grass-green body, yellow eyes, a brick-red ...

A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, finds that the annulated sea snake, a species of venomous snake found in ocean waters around Australia and Asia, ...

She was told she was rescuing a python, but what she found isn't exotic. It's a harmless species of snake native to Mississippi and commonly encountered, but this particular snake is about as rare as ...