Animal expert helps python suffering from retained eye caps, a common shedding issue that can cause vision problems if left ...

Watch a Boelen’s python slide out of its skin with ease. See why shedding is key to a snake’s health—and why you shouldn’t ...

Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders.

A python’s stuck eyecaps spark concern in a YouTube video as Jay Brewer attempts to assist during the snake’s delicate ...

World Snake Day is a global awareness day dedicated to snakes. It aims to highlight their beauty, diversity, and ecological ...

Do you ever wish you could just crawl out of your own skin? Snakes are some of the few creatures on Earth that actually can. Dozens of times throughout its life, a snake slithers out of its old skin ...

One of the most commonly cited ways to tell if a snake has been on your property is to find its translucent skin. "They shed their skin as they grow, so finding old skin around is a good sign that ...

We collected some of the wildest photos from the Florida Python Challenge, held annually to help conserve native critters.

Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.

Florida python hunterrs, Zach Hoffman, Jan Gianello and Justice Sargood caught a massive Burmese python in the Everglades on ...

When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting home décor choice. For some birds, it keeps predators at bay. Researchers combined new and historical data to show ...

A Florida python hunter was bitten by a 17-foot snake while trying to catch it. The snake's head was as big as a garden spade and its teeth sliced a vein below his elbow. The hunter, Mike Kimmel ...