Snake experts dismissed a baseless tip about sharp stones preventing the creatures from entering the home that attracted ...

A new study suggests monkeys can identify snakes by their scales, and know to fear them, even when those scales aren't on a snake. Published in the journal Scientific Reports in November ...

Kenny Pham was sure he would not touch a snake. “No thanks,” the 5-year-old Carver boy said. “I’m afraid of snakes.” But his fear melted away minutes later seeing snakes slithering over owner Wendy ...

A Japanese researcher has found that a monkey’s ability to rapidly detect snakes is because of the presence of snake scales as a visual cue. The findings highlight an evolutionary adaptation of ...