New species are being discovered quite often, but those discoveries aren't always made in the same way. This snake, for example, has quite the strange story.

An olive-colored snake that was kept in captivity for 20 years has revealed a magnificent discovery which led to the identification of a new species.

From venomous spines to spike-covered genitalia, creatures around the world have unique features that set them apart.

Researchers used the Field Museum's snake collection to help discover that what they thought was one species making up king ...

located in New South Wales. Oliver Neuman, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons An Australian man’s recent discovery of snakes in his backyard turned out to be more than he bargained for.

Sure enough, when snake catcher Dylan Cooper arrived at Stein’s house in suburban Sydney a few hours later to help Stein ...

More than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes have been dragged from a woodpile in a Sydney backyard in an alarming, and rather unique find.

Red-bellied black snakes are one of the most common venomous species in Australia but have not caused any human deaths on ...

Shocked David Stein said experts plucked more than 100 snakes from his garden, with the sheer number even shocking the ...

In honor of the Year of the Snake, let’s appreciate the strange anatomy and evolution of these slithery reptiles ...

15, 2025 — New proteins not found in nature ... where the venomous red-bellied black snake ... These Tadpoles Have Discovered a Unique Way of Not Contaminating Their Water Supply: Not Pooping ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Wednesday marked the Lunar New Year and the ... the subject is a huge discovery about king cobras. The Field Museum has a massive collection of snake specimens, but you will ...