Skunk cabbage generates heat. Witchweed steals nutrients. Mirror orchid mimics insects. Rafflesia smells like rotting flesh. Toothwort is a parasitic plant. Sensitive plant moves when touched.

KARNACK, Texas -- As summer sets in, residents across the region should be aware that snakes are becoming increasingly active. According to experts, snakes are emerging from a hibernation-like ...

A Foxborough police officer saved a family's day after they found a two-foot-long snake in their home on Tuesday. The snake, wrapped up on a pole in the basement of the home, was waiting to ...

The Brazos water snake, Nerodia harteri, is endemic to a single location in the United States. It thrives in the Brazos River basin of Texas, where there is an abundance of food, camouflage, and ...

LE BOURGET—A low-end collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) designed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works entered captive-carry testing within the last few weeks, the organization’s director said ...

Snakes have long been interesting and fearsome to people across the world. While many species are harmless and play vital roles in balancing ecosystems, a few are dangerous with venom so toxic it ...

Snakes, like most creatures, have an excellent sense of smell, and they can’t stand the strong aroma of cinnamon and clove. These spices have the appropriate compounds that overwhelm a snake’s ...

This snake has a series of brown diamonds with yellow borders down its back. Because of its size and colors, it’s the easiest venomous snake to spot. Florida’s other venomous snakes The good news?

However, given that snakes do not possess eyelids, this is impossible to do. Instead, snakes have a very unique covering to their eyes that helps to keep them clean, uninjured, and lubricated.

Video footage from May 8 shows the snake slithering up and down the wall of Anna's home in Cypress, a suburb of Houston, and onto a grill basket as a "No Soliciting" sign hangs in the background.

Copperhead snakes, common in North America, are being sighted in South Carolina. While copperheads are venomous, their bites are rarely fatal, and they typically only strike when threatened.