Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that this is an evolutionary response and that humans are wary of snakes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world of snakes is equal parts fascinating and fear-inducing. Some folks keep them as scaly companions, while others would ...

There are about 4,000 different snake species in the world today. They occupy a wide range of habitats — some dwell underground while others live high in the canopies of trees, and many spend their ...

Snakes are efficient predators, but they are far from invincible. Across different ecosystems, a small group of animals has ...

A recent article published by Bournemouth Echo uncovers astonishing secrets about the grass snake, the UK’s longest native snake species—and one of its most surprising hunters. Known for its rare ...