“Rattlesnakes are the pinnacle of vertebrate evolution,” said Colclough, who considers himself an ardent supporter and ...

The Masters' snake, known to be sensitive to fire, has been found on private, unburnt land in the Victorian Mallee.

Snakes come in various sizes, colors, and temperaments, with some being friendly and suitable as pets too. This guide ...

The world’s most famous pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, turned six months old on Jan 10. The resident of Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo became an internet sensation at two months old, capturing the hearts of ...

The eastern Massasauga is a small, thick-bodied rattlesnake known for its heart-shaped head and vertical pupils. It is one of the few venomous snakes found in Ohio. Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake – Sisturus ...

Thirdly Oklahoma hosts three rattlesnake species: the Prairie/Western, Western massasauga, and Western pygmy. These species are spread across the state’s plains, contributing to the natural ...

These reports led to more than 70 new rattlesnake locations for both timber and pygmy rattlesnakes. This community science effort bloomed even further in 2021 with nearly 300 sightings reported, and ...

The public is finally able to see the new endangered pygmy hippo in person at a Virginia zoo. According to officials at Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, mother Iris and her female calf returned to ...

The Lunar New Year 2025 marks the arrival of the Wood Snake, a rare and meaningful combination that appears only once every 60 years. AP A worker adjusts a 2025 snake shaped lantern at Wang Yongxun's ...

The new baby pygmy hippopotamus that was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in December is now on view at the zoo, according to officials. The newborn, who has yet to be named, can be seen at Hippo ...

Step aside Moo Deng, there’s a new pygmy hippopotamus in town. Earlier this month, the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, welcomed a baby female pygmy hippo calf whose name will be decided ...

Earlier this month, the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, welcomed a baby female pygmy hippo calf whose name will be decided by the public. The newborn, currently weighing in at 15 pounds ...