Sonu Sood discovered a rat snake in his Mumbai society and calmly shared safety advice, emphasizing professional help for ...

"New World" rat snakes, found in North America, range from Mexico to Canada and can grow quite large. For example, the eastern rat snake can reach up to 8.4 feet (2.6 metres).

Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that ...

Snakes, often feared, play crucial ecological roles, controlling pests and balancing ecosystems. Evolving from legged lizards ...

Timber rattlesnakes, copperheads, rat snakes and hingsnakes are all bigger snakes that eat a lot of small mammals, like rats and mice. They're one of many predators to help keep those populations ...

A video of a snake falling from the ceiling in an attic made its rounds on Reddit, garnering more than 42,500 upvotes and 2,700 comments. Renters said they decided to name the snake "Ssssally" in ...

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said officers were made aware of a snake seen in the area shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday. "The animal was safely recovered by officers a short time later and the ...

Rat snakes and rough snakes sleep in trees, too, so food isn’t the only reason why snakes would climb. “Other snakes are pretty much, if they’re going to try to climb anything, ...

Watch a Rat Escape a Snake Attack—In 100 Milliseconds. Kangaroo rats have acrobatic techniques for avoiding venomous sidewinder snakes in California, a new study says. By Joshua Rapp Learn.

If you’re ready to slither through some fascinating snake facts, here are the ten you must know. 1. ... the rat snake came in shortly behind at 274 meters per second squared.