This year, Chinese New Year will take place on February 17, and will mark the end of the Year of the Snake, and the beginning of the Year of the Horse. The tradition, which dates back to the Han ...

Houilles marks the arrival of the Year of the Wooden Snake with a wonderful lineup of free events dedicated to the Lunar New ...

There’s enough gloomy wildlife news out there, so here’s a refreshing shift: some animals have pulled off impressive ...

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong with parades, flower markets, horse races, lantern festivals, and well-wishing events ...

A sheriff's deputy in Florida ended up in an unusual situation when he was called to remove a 9-foot boa constrictor from a ...

A small mom-and-pop shop in Vallejo lost a beloved snake. “Starchild,” a 3-year-old female ball python, was stolen from The ...

Veterinarians with the San Francisco Zoo examined the cat before it was placed in a cage. It will undergo further testing to ...

Looking for the best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to ...

I was taking our dog (Bella) out for a bedtime wee when, as we descended the stairs, I saw a massive and deadly brown snake at the base. Luckily, the dog turned sharply and missed the reptile. As I ...

Listed as endangered since 1967, San Francisco garter snakes are found only on the Peninsula and in northern Santa Cruz ...

Nature is full of surprises, but few are as fascinating as hybrid animals, creatures born from crossing two different species. Some hybrids occur naturally where habitats overlap, while others result ...

The Larimer County Coroner’s Office has identified 46-year-old Kristen Marie Kovatch of Fort Collins as the victim of last week’s fatal mountain lion attack northeast of Estes Park. An autopsy ...