An enormous Indian cobra has been recorded slowly eating a five-foot Russell's viper, stretching open its jaws to consume the creature head first, and whole. The Wildlife SOS-GSPCA team were called to ...

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

A coral snake has been filmed dragging away a stillborn viper to eat at a Kentucky reptile park. The video shows the eastern coral snake latch onto to the body of a dead Brazilian lancehead and drag ...

Cannibalism in snakes has usually appeared as a footnote rather than a focus. It shows up in old field notebooks, brief case reports, or unexpected moments in captivity. Taken on its own, each record ...