It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

WSU review finds state dam-breaching models unrealistic and insufficient. Breaching plans require billion-dollar rail terminals, farms and property impacts. Removing dams would force costly power ...

This video captures the intense moment a venomous snake training session suddenly went wrong. A routine practice turns dangerous when the snake reacts in an unexpected and aggressive way. Viewers ...

Lost items get turned in to police departments all the time — typically someone’s keys, phone, ring, or wallet. But something much different got misplaced by someone on Cape Cod, and on Sept. 30 it ...

People bitten by a black mamba, a venomous snake that lives in central and southern Africa, have just hours to live. The snake’s venom disrupts nerves and muscles, and eventually paralyses the lungs ...

American Chemical Society. "Snake pee might hold the secret to ending gout pain and kidney stones." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 25 October 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 10 / ...

Mayor Eric Adams endorsed Andrew Cuomo to lead New York City, a reversal after he accused his former challenger of being a “snake and a liar” just weeks ago in the contentious battle for Gracie ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

SAN DIEGO — California has two new state symbols. Governor Newsom just signed bills that establish an official state snake and state shrub. CBS 8 spoke with experts about the two species - the ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...

When paleontologists only have so many clues to infer a fossil’s original form, it’s all too easy to make honest mistakes. Sometimes, supposedly reasonable assumptions set researchers on the wrong ...

Dr. Carlos Jaramillo of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute shares the incredible story of the Titanoboa, a colossal snake that lived 60 million years ago. He explains how its fossils were ...