The eastern indigo snake, slithering along on a bluish-black body that can stretch to 9 feet, enjoys burrowing into high, dry, sandy soils. That puts the reptile, since 1979 a federally listed ...

Snake genomes contain DNA for limb development because those same genetic elements also control the formation of external genitalia, according to new work published in Developmental Cell. The rest of ...

Two-headed snakes sound like a story out of mythology, but it rarely happens in nature. Read here to learn more about why this happens.

Snake sightings are on the rise in Central North Carolina. Warmer weather means snakes are more active and, according to one expert, in the Triangle, development is also adding to the uptick in ...