Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

Scientists now understand snake cannibalism is a common survival strategy. Previously thought rare, new research reveals it ...

Paul Rosolie, a man who recorded a snake eating him alive, explained how he had almost been killed by one previously.

New research indicates that, relative to their size, the snakes that can gulp down the largest meals are harmless and three feet long. By Kate Golembiewski Snakes can’t really unhinge their jaws, but ...

In the rainforest of French Guiana, a new species was hiding in plain sight. Tucker Johnson via Unsplash In the tropical rainforests of French Guiana, a new species has been hiding in plain sight.

Hungry snake caught swallowing another, even bigger snake headfirst. Many species of snakes are capable of swallowing prey ...

A bicyclist pedaling through Everglades National Park caught quite the sight a few weeks ago: an alligator trying to swallow a python. She saw the snake’s head already down the alligator’s throat, and ...