More than a week after vanishing from her Windsor, Ontario, home, a ball python named Peanut was discovered alive in the city ...

A junior golfer was given the shock of her life after she discovered the six-foot beast of a snake resting at the 353 yard hole at Blackwell Grange Golf Club in Darlington ...

Snakes have a reputation for being quick to strike, but several species rarely live up to that image. Breeders who work with these animals select for calm temperaments, and many of the snakes kept as ...

The Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, June 12 drawing is an estimated $413 million. The jackpot was last won on March 17, when a ticket in Ohio claimed a $60 million prize. Mega Millions tickets ...

A major wildlife smuggling attempt was foiled at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after customs officials intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok and recovered 29 ...

In the foothills of the Ecuadorean Amazon, a 101-year-old farmer and a young scientist turned an amateur collection into a scientific survey of one of the most diverse snake habitats on Earth. In the ...

A tiny blue octopus about the size of a golf ball was discovered off the coast of the Galápagos Islands. Thousands of animals, including this little octopus, named Microeledone galapagensis, call the ...

Director Chandler Levack is pulling off a rare cinematic feat this weekend: She has not one, but two movies opening on April 17. In both Mile End Kicks, a theatrical indie about an ambitious young ...

Indiana Jones’ greatest fear may be obesity’s biggest enemy. Scientists at three universities have turned to nature to find a property that rivals the benefits of GLP-1 drugs without the laundry list ...

CU Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous meals and go months without eating yet remain metabolically healthy. The ...