A "mega den" of rattlesnakes in Colorado is becoming active after the winter. Thanks to a livestream that launched Monday, scientists studying the den on a craggy hillside in Colorado are learning more about these enigmatic — and often misunderstood — reptiles.

This northern flicker did not want to see this when it returned to its nest. The bird lands on a tree trunk right next to the hollow where it has nested and finds a head poking out! This head does not belong to one of its chicks – it belongs to a giant bullsnake.

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Scientists have uncovered a fascinating new species of pit viper in Myanmar that seems to blur the very definition of what a species is. This snake, now named the Ayeyarwady pit viper, puzzled researchers because it looks like a mix between two known species—sometimes resembling one,

There are three easy ways to propagate this popular houseplant.

So it might not come as a surprise then that, according to World Atlas, two Wisconsin regions are home to some of the country’s most snake-infested waters: Door County and the Mississippi River.   Lush foliage and changing water levels create a fantastic environment for snakes and their behavior,

A snake skin in your yard may not be cause for concern. Determining what to do next is dependent on its appearance, proximity to your house, and other factors.

Two snakes — a copperhead and a rat snake — were found this week near homes in Huntersville.