How Smart Are Snakes Really? A Herpetologist Explains The Science Of Serpent Intelligence

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...
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Florida 'snake man' praised after capturing and removing 12-foot python: 'There's just too many of them now'

A Florida man encountered a nearly 12-foot-long Burmese python — an invasive species — in the road while coming home from ...

Florida Python Cowboy makes a splash with new tactic for hunting iguanas

Sometimes plunging in headfirst and barehanded is just the most efficient way to nab the nuisance lizard, says Mike Kimmel, ...
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7 Snakes with the Most Vibrant Colors in the World

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Snakes are often seen as stealthy or sneaky—but some species are ...
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This is what happens when a GoPro camera is attached to a python

Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing destruction in the Florida Everglades. The snakes have contributed to the decline of several small mammal populations. Estimates place the Burmese ...
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Massive Python Crashes Through Family's Ceiling and Dangles Wriggling in Their Bathroom

A 15-year-old first spotted the snake hanging out in the ceiling above a toilet in their home Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...