Whoever coined the phrase “silent as a snake” clearly never met one on a bad day. While snakes might not sing, chirp, or roar, they’ve got a surprising playlist, complete with hisses, buzzes, wheezes, ...

Snakes have long captivated people with their enigmatic presence and occasional lethality. In India and beyond they feature prominently in myths, embodying both dread and veneration. A familiar image ...

Imagine This is a podcast with big ideas for little ones. You can hear the episode here. It is based on the following article first published by The Conversation. How do snakes make an “sssssss” sound ...

Snakes don’t need to do much to intimidate people, but a video recorded outside a Mesa, Arizona, home caught one “barking” and it’s undeniably creepy. The raspy, guttural sound is heard more than a ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Experts have long understood that snakes can feel sound vibrations through ...

A snake enthusiast has shared the moment his prized king cobra's skin 'popped' off. The unknown snake lover, from somewhere in north America and with the Instagram username @pacinthesink, filmed the ...

Being consumed alive by a giant snake sounds like the stuff of nightmares, but for conservationist, filmmaker and "Eaten Alive" star Paul Rosolie, it was a personal goal — one that he's now fulfilled.

The Australian Venom Research Unit receives funding from the NHMRC. At the same time, the snake needs to know what sort of animal it is dealing with, and a snake’s tongue is an important way for it to ...