As it wraps its tail around the tree, you truly see how huge these snakes are. It stretches the rest of its body moving vertically. This type of snake ranges from six to 12 feet in length!

to move from tree to tree without having to descend to the forest floor, and possibly even to hunt prey. There are five recognized species of flying snake, found from western India to the ...

The CMU robotics lab has built a snake bot named Uncle Sam that can climb trees and poles. As you can see in the video after the break, the bot seems to have no problem at all scaling a tree.

The vine snake's body is long and slender, almost like a vine or branch. These snakes can grow to a total length of about 5 ...

"Adult snakes and lizards are just the tip of the iceberg," said Prof William Sutherland, of the University of Cambridge. "If they're getting through, what's the chance of us spotting small insects ...

As the tide receded around Fiji's Great Sea Reef, dozens of banded sea kraits headed for a lone mangrove tree - a regular hangout spot. To Juergen's delight, snakes arrived from every direction, and ...

These "hitchhiking intruders" have included a tree frog that emerged from roses at a florist's shop in Sheffield and snakes discovered in ornamental olive trees shipped across mainland Europe.