Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of ...

In corn snakes, certain lineages have red, yellow or pink colours, and their dorsal spots can merge or form stripes. In many animals, skin colouration and its patterns play a crucial role in ...

The adidas ZX Flux and its various offspring have used snake prints plenty of times, most notably back in the All-Star pack for this year when the OG ZX Flux had the flashy xenopeltis look. Reptilian ...

Habitat loss has been identified as a principle reason for decline of many water snakes, and surface mining for coal could potentially put Copperbelly Water Snakes (Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta) at ...

Snakes have intrigued scientists for centuries. Studying these serpents has offered clues into their bodies, venom chemistry, ...

For the first time ever, scientists have created genetically modified snakes. The CRISPR-edited reptiles are providing new insight into how corn snakes (Pantherophis guttatus) develop their precisely ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A classic example of natural selection, that of color-pattern variation in Lake Erie island populations of water snakes, was reexamined to ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

Vessel with snake or dragon motifs from the Erlitou Site in Luoyang, Henan province, from 3,800 to 3,500 years ago. [Photo by Wang Tu/China Daily] As a matter of fact, the ancient Chinese had detailed ...