Reptiles and amphibians are sometimes thought of as primitive, dull, and dimwitted. In fact, of course, they can be lethally fast, spectacularly beautiful, surprisingly affectionate, and very ...

As if that weren’t enough of an accomplishment for the old lady, she did this without having been in contact with a male for ...

We explain why snakes have to shed their entire top layer of skin in one go as part of their growth cycle and how often they ...

Last week, a ball python (a non-venomous constrictor snake) was rescued from a Mumbai building by Police Constable Sachin ...