A woman has gone viral after her doorbell camera captured her beating up a snake—to save the little frog that lives on her porch. Katie Lowdon, 31, lives in Washington with her family, which, for the ...

Archaeologists have discovered a bronze artifact created around 1,200 years ago that depicts a snake devouring a frog-like creature. The object, a type of belt fitting, was uncovered during ...

On February 14, the international academic journal Science featured a photo of a parrot snake (Leptophis depressirostris) eating a frog on its cover. The frog, nearly swallowed whole with its foreleg ...

While walking through the woods on a summer day a few years ago, I heard a high-pitched scream. I knew at once what it was — a garter snake had caught a wood frog. I followed the sound to its source, ...

Nature is not always pretty, but this image of a snake eating a frog depicts a vital part of nature and life on Earth. All animals must eat to survive. Water snakes patrol the shorelines of lakes, ...

Karen Lips knew a wave of frog death was coming. The frog-killing Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or chytrid, fungus had begun ravaging amphibian populations in Costa Rica in the early 1990s, and by ...

A cat-eyed snake eats a toad in Panama. Many snakes depend on amphibians and their eggs for nutrition. Karen Warkentin Tropical snakes are masters of disguise, skillfully camouflaged and capable of ...

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