Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. When envenomation occurs in humans, bites are often painless and ...

This iconic snake, with its bulbous head and red, yellow, and black bands, is famous as much for its potent venom as for the many rhymes—"Red and yellow, kill a fellow; red and black ...

An insecticide with malathion, carbaryl, or pyrethroids (such as Ortho Tree & Shrub Insect Killer) can rid you of a bagworm problem if applied to bushes and trees when the worms are still young ...

to move from tree to tree without having to descend to the forest floor, and possibly even to hunt prey. There are five recognized species of flying snake, found from western India to the ...

In this interview, discover how Charles River uses the power of microdialysis for drug development as well as CNS therapeutics. In this interview, we explore global and local efforts to combat ...

Instead, summon the toilet snake, also known as a closet snake, closet auger, or toilet auger. With this specialized plumbing tool and a little persistence, a typical DIYer should be able to learn ...

All species on Earth, both living and extinct, are related. We know this because of a biological tool called the tree of life. This "tree" takes the form of a diagram that maps the relationships ...

The reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) is the longest snake in the world, regularly reaching over 6.25 metres in length. It is the longest of the 39 species in the family Pythonidae. The ...

A new species of snake was discovered in the southern Yunnan Province in China when the 2-foot-long reptile moved in a tree and caught the eye of visiting scientists. The new species is named ...

Dramatic footage of the moment a five-year-old girl in Texas was ambushed by a large black snake on the porch outside her home has been captured on a doorbell camera. A video shared with Newsweek ...

Snake case is a naming convention where a developer replaces spaces between words with an underscore. Most object-oriented programming languages don't allow variable, method, class and function names ...

When wildlife officials in Georgia stumbled upon a pair of seemingly lifeless snakes that had been vomited up by another, larger snake, they were already surprised by what they had found.