A family in Australia received an unpleasant surprise on spotting one of the world's deadliest snakes in their swimming pool. The eastern brown snake was found taking a dip to cool down in the suburb of Marino in Adelaide.

Hong Kong is home to a variety of snakes — from the venomous king cobra to larger species such as the Burmese python. Whenever one of these reptiles is spotted slithering into a home or coming alarmingly close to a residential area, Ken Lee is among the snake catchers called to capture the creatures.

A video going viral on Twitter claims to show a 50-foot anaconda crossing a river in Brazil — but is it real? The video in question is not a new one — it has cropped up on social media time and again since it first surfaced online in 2018.

There aren't many blue snakes in the world, and their rare coloring makes them objects of fascination. One such snake — a blue pit viper — currently has social media's attention. A video of the bright blue snake has gone viral on social media, with thousands of people commenting on its beauty. The blue snake, sitting on a red rose, makes for a striking image in this video which surfaced online recently.

This is the shocking moment a four-foot-long snake is removed from a woman’s mouth.

A researcher at the University of Arizona is experimenting with a new therapy to help treat rattlesnake bites.

With its bright hue, this snake was bound to stand out sooner or later.

It's rare for animals to engage in what's called ‘coordinated hunting’ — but that's exactly what Cuban boa snakes do, according to new research published in the journal Animal Behavior and Cognition.

A snake with the largest venom glands in the world could hold the answer to pain relief, scientists have found.

A 113-million-year-old fossil from Brazil is the first four-legged snake that scientists have ever seen.

This is the amazing moment that a live snake was pulled from the engine of a car.

Wildlife expert Paul Rosolie has admitted that promotion for his TV show Eaten Alive — in which he attempts to be swallowed by a giant anaconda — is 'misleading' to viewers.