A review of over 500 reports of cannibalistic behavior in snakes finds it's appeared multiple times in different evolutionary ...

A new study reveals that numerous snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought.

Eating your own kind might not sound like a winning survival strategy, but cannibalism is surprisingly common in the animal ...

A recent study compiled over 500 incidents of cannibalism in more than 200 species of snakes, revealing that the behavior is ...

Researchers have identified Yakacoatl tlalli as a nonvenomous, subterranean new snake species from the Balsas River basin.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OHIO (WJW) — Wildlife experts in spring 2024 ...

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

Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...