They may not be the most traditional of housemates but snakes are hugely popular - and fascinating - pets. According to latest figures there are around 700,000 pet snakes in the UK - that’s a snake in ...

There are around 3,000 different species of snakes globally. With the variety in coloration even in the same species, owners who let the slithering cuties work their way into their hearts are aware of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 4,200 species of snakes exist on the planet and ...

The idea of owning a pet snake is super cool. Snakes are truly intriguing, with their sleek movement, quiet presence, and exotic appeal. But however intriguing, questions about care, temperament, and ...

A 5-foot-long python slithered into an apartment bathroom in southern New Hampshire this week, according to police. On July 28, police officers were called to 83 East Broadway in Derry to help capture ...

The colorful milk snake was found under a neighbor's compost pile yards away from the reptile's home ...

A python snake was pulled from the control box panel of a CTA train after escaping from its owner over the weekend, Oak Park Fire Department said. The Oak Park Fire Department was called Saturday ...

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