A striking new resident is settling into a permanent home at Brevard Zoo after being rescued from illegal ownership.

Python-derived pTOS shows promise as a side-effect-free appetite suppressant, offering a new path for weight loss and metabolic therapies.

As Floridians enjoy the early summer weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the ...

Scientists discovered that making a very small change to female mice's DNA caused them to develop male reproductive organs.

When it comes to a boa vs python, how can you tell these two snakes a part? Read here to learn about some of their differences!

Under current state law, many animals are banned from private possession including lions and tigers and bears.

It's a ball of writhing, slithering snakes. You don't know whether to run or light it on fire because what in the Medusa is going on here? Okay, first, breathe. It's actually no big deal. It's just a ...

Your venomous serpent bites you, and the clock is ticking. America’s zookeepers—and a cooler full of rare antivenom—are your ...

Swedish icon Cobrah turns Portland's Wonder Ballroom into a queer rave for the shes, gays, and theys. DJ Latex opens.

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

A remote Amazon expedition with a Hollywood star accidentally uncovered a predator that's been hiding for 10 million years.

A female snake wrangler climbed under a car to catch a python that was coiled up inside the engine. Pina, a volunteer from the Pathum Thani Herpetology Club, was called to the scene when the 12ft ...