snakes

New study shows that snakes can hear and react to airborne sound vibrations

The study is one of the latest in the growing literature exploring biomimicry in aerial applications

Researchers have provided the first anatomical description of the female snake clitoris, in a first-of-its-kind study

Size alone doesn't explain how invasive Burmese pythons eat such big prey

This devastating extinction event was a form of “creative destruction” that allowed snakes to diversify

"Dental origami" exploited by multiple species of snake could explain fang evolution

Researchers placed tiny GPS trackers on rat snakes to track their movements at Fukushima

A new technique could replace conventional methods of testing paralytic neurotoxins, which previously required euthanasia of test subjects

Surrounded by salty water, sea snakes sometimes live a thirsty existence

A pioneering study by the University of Kent on the effects of relocating adders due to development has found that males will disperse from their release site—with one even going so far as to return to his original home