Burmese pythons are famously known for being capable of swallowing pigs whole, but you have to keep in mind, the snakes themselves are pretty darn big. When it comes to snake-to-prey-size ratio, ...

The African egg-eater snake, Dasypeltis gansi, exhibits remarkable anatomical adaptations for its unique diet of bird eggs.

Hulking hunters like Burmese pythons may be famous for scarfing up deer, alligators and other enormous prey (SN: 11/25/15). But one unassuming little African snake may take the title for most outsized ...

Discovering mysterious eggs while gardening can be unsettling, but they might be snake eggs. These eggs are soft, leathery, and often found in hidden, damp places like under logs or in compost heaps.

A zoo has shared "amazing" footage of the moment a baby snake hatches out of its egg. The footage, shared by Chester Zoo in the U.K., shows how a snake breaks out of the side of its egg before ...

The eastern brown snake is the second most venomous snake in the world. The eastern brown snake is the second most venomous snake in the world. WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images An animal rescue crew was ...

A viral video showed a snake swallowing an egg larger than its head, shocking viewers with nature's wonders and sparking lively online discussions. As the saying goes, "nature never ceases to amaze," ...