As Hong Kong prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, Chau Ka-ling displays a moving serpent with practiced ...

Leptophis mystacinus, or the mustache parrot snake, was discovered in the Cerrado, a massive savanna of mixed grasslands, shrublands, rocky outcrops and forests known for its biodiversity, according ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded in Asia and farther afield this week as ...

As a member of the viper family, the cottonmouth’s venom toxicity is ranked fourth among North Carolina’s six venomous snake species, behind the coral snake, eastern diamondback rattlesnake ...

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...

Continuing our beastly series of animals in London. Snakes don't always get the best press. As a consequence, we don't see them celebrated or commemorated much around town. But there are exceptions.

Sellers of Lunar New Year decorations in Richmond, B.C., say business is down because it's the Year of the Snake, a creature some customers find "scary," making soft toys, and cartoon character ...

Snakes are grossly misunderstood creatures mainly due to mythology that symbolizes snakes with evil, or deceit. Snake attacks and snake bites causing fatality or injury is another cause for fearing ...

These elements complement and conflict with each other. The year 2025 belongs to the Wood Snake. If you were born in the Year of the Snake, here’s everything you need to know and more ...