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World's smallest snake makes big comeback

26 Jul 2025

A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to have been 'lost' to science....

Snake on a plane delays flight in Australia

02 Jul 2025

An Australian domestic flight was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane’s cargo hold, officials said on Wednesday. The snake was found on...

Live snakes on a passenger plane bound for India, again

30 Jun 2025

Indian customs officers in Mumbai said they have stopped a plane passenger arriving from Thailand with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month. 'Customs...

Man's extreme snake bite trials boost new antivenom research hope

08 Jun 2025

Tim Friede was feeling particularly down on the day after the Sept.11 attacks, so he went to his basement and let two of the world's deadliest snakes bite him....

One person dies from snake bite every 4-6 minutes worldwide: WHO

17 Sep 2024

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that one person dies from a snake bite every 4 to 6 minutes around the world, and more than a third of the...

Man in China caught smuggling 100 live snakes in his trousers

10 Jul 2024

A man has been caught trying to smuggle over 100 live snakes into mainland China by cramming them into his trousers, according to the country's customs authority. The unnamed...

Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine

19 Apr 2024

Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a lignite mine are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever lived, a monster estimated at up to 49 feet (15 metres)...

New species of world’s largest snake discovered in Amazon rainforest

02 Mar 2024

Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species — an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million...

Midair drama! Pilot finds deadly snake under seat, makes emergency landing

06 Apr 2023

A pilot in South Africa made a hasty emergency landing after discovering a highly venomous cobra hiding under his seat. Rudolf Erasmus had four passengers on board the light...

VIDEO: Giant python falls through the roof of a house in Malaysia

14 Feb 2023

Gulf Today Report A Malaysian family was surprised by a giant python hiding in the roof of their house. The snake broke through the roof and got out. The...

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