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

A 28-foot snake coils up through the atrium for "Le La Serpent," a monumental project evoking the creation myth of Adam, Eve, ...

More information: Leah R. N. Samuels et al, Persistence of Reptile DNA in a Terrestrial Substrate: A Case Study Using the Eastern Indigo Snake, Environmental DNA (2025). DOI: 10.1002/edn3.70053 ...

Stefanie Lesser is well aware she is not what some people expect when they call a professional snake catcher. The 42-year-old started her business in 2023 at Bathurst, in Central West NSW ...

Yet treatments have changed little in more than a century — most are based on antibodies in blood serum taken from horses and sheep immunized with snake venom. These antivenoms vary in safety ...

According to the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake. Occupying the sixth position in the Chinese zodiac, the Snake embodies a blend of charm and mystery and is seen as a symbol of ...

Lanterns and light installations are illuminated during Yuyuan Garden Lantern Festival on January 9, ... [+] 2025 in Shanghai, China. Opening on New Year's Day, the 42-day event at Yuyuan Garden ...

Those born during the Year of the Snake may be inclined to think 2025 will be their lucky year. After all, their zodiac animal will soon be plastered on red packets, stamps, clothing and more.

Beneath the ocean’s surface, fisheries rely on the health of vibrant and complex ecosystems. Coral reefs, in particular, are the center of underwater life. They provide essential food and shelter to ...

The Year of the Wood Snake brings opportunities to embrace personal growth and thoughtful decision-making. By incorporating Feng Shui colors and lucky stones, individuals can align themselves with the ...

The Lunar New Year 2025 marks the arrival of the Wood Snake, a rare and meaningful combination that appears only once every 60 years. AP A worker adjusts a 2025 snake shaped lantern at Wang Yongxun's ...

Coral Beach, which has been battling with a severely diminished beachfront and coastal damages, will be closing on 31 Jan., the establishment has announced. - Photo: Supplied After significant ...