Just 45 minutes from the French Quarter, Honey Island Swamp is Louisiana's last untouched wetlands — 70,000 protected acres ...

A rat trap placed inside a Rajasthan village house caught a large black cobra instead of rodents. The find triggered panic before the forest department was called to rescue and release the snake.

But inside was one of the most notorious invasive species in the ecosystem: a Burmese python. “This is where the nest is,” ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive nightmare in Florida. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...

An 11-foot king cobra that became trapped inside the front bumper of a parked truck was safely rescued after a tense ...

What makes the clip especially striking is that it does not show a black mamba hunting or attacking. Instead, it shows the ...

Authorities in Indonesia say a 63-year-old farmer who had disappeared was later found dead in the stomach of an eight-meter-long python. The disappearance came to light in Majapahit Village, Southeast ...

Alex Blumenfeld shares life on a remote Zimbabwe wildlife reserve, from nightly snake checks to hyena calls and close ...

The king cobra is famous for being the world’s longest venomous snake, but it has another remarkable trait that sets it apart ...

From medical oddities to a snake farm, these are the city's weirdest curiosities, mostly museums, with a few rule-breakers thrown in ...