Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

Hungry snake caught swallowing another, even bigger snake headfirst. Many species of snakes are capable of swallowing prey much larger than themselves, such as deer, cows and even humans. However, ...

There are around 4,000 species of snakes in the world, and they come in all sizes, from tiny blind snakes to some of the biggest and most powerful snakes around — the anacondas. Anacondas are some of ...

Cannibalism in snakes has usually appeared as a footnote rather than a focus. It shows up in old field notebooks, brief case ...

Snakes are among the most intriguing and mysterious creatures in the animal kingdom, with behaviours that can seem both fascinating and shocking to humans. Among them, the green anaconda stands out ...