Prosecutors say Stephen Glosser and a co-conspirator plotted to release a large python into the victim’s home to eat the ...

A massive python was caught hiding in a car engine in Thailand. The 10ft snake slithered into a white Mitsubishi Pajero SUV ...

A giant 25ft python was caught slithering near homes in India. The hulking beast, which weighed a whopping 170 kilogrammes (375 lbs), sparked panic as it lurked in the grass in Ramnagar town in ...

An opossum was treated at a Nebraska animal hospital after wandering into a family's back yard and gorging itself on an ...

A conservation officer was called to a New Hampshire grocery store where a shipment of bananas was found to be concealing an "unwanted hitchhiker" -- a venomous snake.

Executive Chinese chef Aaron Tan of Man Fu Yuan restaurant at InterContinental Singapore points out that, unlike the dragon, the snake is not traditionally an auspicious symbol in Chinese culture.

In sub-Saharan Africa, patients face a 'wild west' where treatments for snake bites cost the Earth or don’t work ...

Bear Grylls is a man we all know for eating raw deadly snakes, drinking his own urine, eating goat testicles, and generally ...

The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia ... is believed to be a way of warding off nian, an underwater man-eating monster in Chinese mythology, who rears its head at the turn ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than ... red-belly blacks pile on top of each ...

It was a raucous and joyful celebration through the streets of Chinatown on Sunday, as hundreds of people from Philly and beyond marked both the first weekend of the Year of the Snake and a victory in ...