Despite being deadly predators, rattlesnakes avoid skunks because of the skunk’s powerful defenses, biological tricks, and surprising toughness—proving that brains (and smell) sometimes beat fangs. [r ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

Francis applauded the journalistic pursuit of truth and called for teaching people “how to discern, evaluate and understand our deepest desires and inclinations, lest we lose sight of what is good and ...

Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest snake ever discovered, lived around 60 million years ago and could grow up to 47 feet long. While the snake's size and strength surprised scientists, what shocked ...

In a groundbreaking discovery in western India, scientists have uncovered fossil vertebrae from the largest snake ever to ...

In 2009, the discovery of Titanoboa cerrejonensis fossils in Colombia's Cerrejón coal mine revealed a massive snake that ...

Scientists working in Colombia have discovered the largest snake on the planet, an animal that blows away previous records.

Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous constricting snake, prefer a diet of mammals, birds or reptiles. But ...

Lansing Cleanup Day 2025 brought neighbors together to pick up litter around town— but we also uncovered a few wild surprises ...