From Saharan horned vipers to horned adders, let's dive into all different types of horned snakes. The desert horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) lives in arid regions of the Middle East and North ...

The new species of African house snake is known from only one specimen, a roughly 10-inch long juvenile snake caught “in high-altitude semiarid” part of Somaliland, the study said. It has a ...

edwardsii, or the desert massasauga ... can make it difficult to tell Butler’s wolf snake apart from species of krait. This ...

Oases in the desert, Southwestern streams are among the most delicate ecosystems on the planet. In these shallow, ephemeral waters, species like the Mexican garter snake once carved out a precarious ...

Dependent on specific ecological requirements in an area that's been heavily altered by agriculture and urban sprawl, the species has lost almost three-quarters of its habitat in its core range. And ...

Photo from Yasin Yusuf via Unsplash At first glance, the young creature caught in a desert ... species, researchers collected DNA samples from museums in several countries and from newly caught ...