A newly described fossil snake from India is forcing scientists to redraw the record books on reptile gigantism, with some ...

Paleontologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in western Wyoming: the nearly complete fossils of a 34-million-year-old snake, Hibernophis breithaupti. This extraordinary find reshapes our ...

A live snake, a replica skeleton and chemistry equipment were among the stolen items recovered as three suspects, including a juvenile, were arrested in connection with the vandalism of a San Gabriel ...

Love them or hate them, snakes are biologically fascinating. This image shows the skeleton of a corn snake. Its flexible spine and jaws allow it to eat animals like mice and rats that you would never ...

The first baby snake fossil ever found shows that early serpents settled into more diverse habitats than previously thought. Snake skeletons found in marine and river sediments reveal that snakes had ...

Snake skeletons are just as regionalized as lizard skeletons, despite loss of limbs and an increase in the number of vertebrae. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...