Burmese pythons are wreaking havoc on the Everglades ecosystem, but some native animals have been known to prey on the ...

Field crews in Wyoming uncovered not one but four snake fossils so intact that their skulls, ribs, and tails lay in ...

The image of a snake eating its own tail is both mysterious and symbolic – but why do some snakes actually do it? In this ...

Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found ...

Dogs do it, beetles do it and so, it seems, do hippos. Eat poo, that is. And it's not just their own poo they're partial to. A conservation group working in north-western Zimbabwe says it has noticed ...

Animals use many different kinds of adaptations to protect themselves. These animals, for example, have fangs!

Hippos are known for their love of water and sleep ... They sleep for about 10 hours a day and spend the rest of their time eating bamboo. Their low-energy diet and sedentary lifestyle contribute to ...

You may be asking yourself, “How are hippos finding these babies?” “Why would hippos desire to eat human babies?” “How many hippos are there in the U.S.?”’ Due to the disturbing lack of reporting done ...

Security company, Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) said they received a call on Friday to go to a farm where an employee discovered the snake eating one of the ducks. "On arrival, reaction ...

and the larger one was eating the smaller one. "I was kind of excited about that, because it's not very often that you see cannibalism in brown snakes." The herpetologist said the snake was not ...

The king cobra's scientific name, Ophiophagus hannah, reflects its snake-eating habits. These apex predators will choose venomous snakes, including other king cobras, over other prey, making them ...