The emperor was inquisitive about what wild creatures eat, and would order the cutting open of pythons, cobras, birds etc to ...

Discover how making Monty Python's Life of Brian led filmmaker Julian Doyle on a quest to unravel fact from fiction about the ...

IN the Philippines, the hunt for the King Cobra is on—not to kill or extinguish them—but to save the species from extinction. The world’s longest venomous snake—the King Cobra—is widely distributed in ...

People may associate large snakes with tropical regions like Brazil and Africa. However, many types of large snakes live a ...

A corn snake is only second in popularity to a ball python as a pet snake, and for good reason. Corn snakes are easy to ...

Tilt-A-Whirl meets architecture! This leaning tower of quirkiness makes the Pisa folks look like amateurs. Photo credit: ...

Click here to hear a laughing kookaburra. Laughing Kookaburras have brown eyes flanked by dark brown bands. Their plumage is ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — A research team has been investigating the question of how we perceive a stable environment despite constant eye movements. The result: rapid and smooth eye movements are based on ...

Nov. 8, 2024 — Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants ...

Researchers with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida observed this 15-foot-long Burmese python swallowing a 77-pound deer in the Everglades National Park. Credit: Ian Bartoszek/Conservancy of ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Two more monkeys have been returned to the South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical ...

Trevor Begley can still clearly recall the sound of artillery shells as they whistled in close over his head and landed all ...