Panic at the park as escaped python sends pet owners scurrying
Sightings of large reptile in Birmingham lead to fears among dog walkers after it was misidentified as a boa constrictor
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Sightings of large reptile in Birmingham lead to fears among dog walkers after it was misidentified as a boa constrictor
The man has been charged with animal cruelty after reptiles both dead and alive were found throughout the vehicle
Australian Jerromy Brookes, 47, suffers cardiac arrest after trying to catch one of the world’s most venomous reptiles
A four-metre slice of snake meat can be farmed far more efficiently than beef, making it an eco-food for the future, Australian report finds
Hysteria broke out at 35,000ft when passengers discovered a snake onboard. Why (and how) do snakes keep sneaking onto our planes?
Spotted black snake wrestled from the cistern before being freed into the wilderness
A combination of existing drugs – including those used to treat cancer – inhibit venom effectively and are easy to administer in the field
Reptiles may eat as little as once per year in the wild, but as pets are becoming life-threateningly obese from overfeeding
The RSPCA is concerned a number of large serpents have been found in a short space of time
Rob Byrne calls for tighter controls on such snakes after he was bitten during attack
Man endangered snake's life and breached his permit, say wildlife officers
With the RSPCA unavailable, officers in West Bromwich had to capture the huge reptile
Researchers believe the 64-year-old was infected after foraging for edible shrubs near her house in Australia
It is not the first time that a newly discovered animal has been named after the actor
Serpent attacks gardener by biting her repeatedly before bird swoops down to reclaim its prey
Could the government's new £25 million 'species survival fund' save adders and other threatened species?
19ft monster is as long as a giraffe is tall and has no natural predators in Florida, where the species is a menace to wildlife
The 10ft snake was spotted by West Midlands officers slithering a cross a busy road in Aston, Birmingham
Small species of the reptile can perform acrobatic manoeuvre to avoid capture
The Countryside Alliance has launched two official complaints over the corporation’s coverage
Antivenom production relies on snakes and horses and has barely changed in a century. But now scientists aim to revolutionise the field
The female sex organs were previously mistaken to be scent glands, under-developed penises or there to stimulate males
Child's 76-year-old grandfather leaps to rescue, diving into pool and lifting boy out - with snake still attached