If you got eaten by a snake, it could take a whole month to digest you... but it would at least leave your hair ...

As mammals with large brains, humans experience smell as a powerful sensory experience that’s closely linked with memory. The smell of baking bread may take us back to a moment in Paris. A perfumy ...

Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

Snakes that eat humans have long captured our fear and fascination. In the dense jungles, wetlands, and forests of the world, a few giant serpents possess the strength and size to occasionally prey on ...

Shocked tourists looked on as a python that slithered onto a popular beach was captured on a Thai beach. Holidaymakers were relaxing on the sand when the 6ft (2m)serpent suddenly appeared at Jomtien ...

A python hunter captured the second heaviest Burmese python on record in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The captured female python measured 16 feet, 10 inches long and was found in the Big Cypress ...

The complex biology of ghrelin, the hunger hormone, has researchers wondering how its absence helps snakes last a long time with no food, if at all.

In the rainforests of Central and South America, a bright green snake often slips silently through the trees. Known as the ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.

Five of the city’s most influential culinary experts share their favorite bites. The mood turned tense about two hours into ...

Seeing photos of cold-stunned iguanas in Miami during a winter cold spell brought back an early memory. I was a seventh-grade ...