CHILLICOTHE— The Lunar New Year celebration recently started on Jan. 29 and will run until Feb 12 leaving behind the year of the dragon and welcoming in the year of the snake. As we begin the year of ...

Kenny Pham was sure he would not touch a snake. “No thanks,” the 5-year-old Carver boy said. “I’m afraid of snakes.” But his fear melted away minutes later seeing snakes slithering over owner Wendy ...

All animals live in or seek a set of climate conditions they find tolerable. This "climate envelope" partially determines ...

Snakes are admired for their beauty and significance in ecosystems. Across the globe, species like the blue coral snake, San ...

The Lunar New Year is celebrated by people all around the world on the first new moon of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.

Mandarin Rat Snakes display bold black-and-yellow geometric patterns on their bodies. They are found in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, and nearby areas. King Cobras are the world's longest ...

Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis, are nonvenomous snakes found in North America, known for their striking ...

It’s worth noting that the Chinese zodiac has five elements associated with each sign: earth, fire, water, wood and metal. In ...

The tiny baby snakes raised at the Columbus Zoo are barely the size of a pencil, but they have a big job ahead of them: saving their species. Why it matters: The plains garter snake is one of Ohio's ...

The snakes responsible for this “litter” were almost certainly Eastern garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalissirtalis). As the scientific name suggests, there are many subspecies in the genus and it seems ...

Keen to find out yours? Here’s your guide to the lucky colours in the 2025 Year of Wood Snake for all Chinese zodiac signs. For the unversed, the Chinese zodiac comprises five elements: Earth, Metal, ...