The first thing that comes to mind when one hears of snakes is fear. The image of a cobra or a viper strikes their mind immediately. This leads to the common belief that all snakes are deadly. However ...

Every year, many non-venomous snakes are killed just because people can’t tell them apart from dangerous ones.

Zai and Rom Whitaker’s latest book for young readers, The Book of Indian Snakes, tackles common misconceptions surrounding snakes, highlighting their utility to humans ...

A 10.5 ft long Indian rock python which had slithered inside a scrap shop in Uran town was rescued on Saturday by the Sarpamitra Friends Of Nature (FON) group."We had got a call that a huge snake was ...

The reticent crawlers / Anil Khaire -- Snakes: the specialised reptiles / B.D. Sharma -- Scientific facts about snakes / B.D. Sharma -- Snakes and human ecosystem: ecological and economic importance ...

World-renowned snake catchers are in Florida to help capture pythons invading the Everglades. The group. from the Irula tribe in India, has removed 13 snakes in just 8 days. The Florida Fish and ...