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Snakes: long and narrow, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the Serpente family. Like all serpentes, snakes are covered in overlapping scales.
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AUG 23, 2016Videos
For some people, the desire to stay young is worth the cost of all the cosmetic creams and even surgical procedures. But ...AUG 21, 2016Plants & Animals
Police and wildlife experts are on high alert over the weekend after a massive snake skin was found just off the shore o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 10, 2016Plants & Animals
International scientists have identified a new species of snake in Costa Rica that appears to have flown under the radar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 08, 2016Videos
The Snake River runs 1,078 miles long through the Pacific Northwest in the United States. It is the largest tributary of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 06, 2016Health & Medicine
Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a River" is officially ruined for me. The song was inspired by Timberla ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAUG 03, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long sought to understand the role of so-called junk DNA. Made up of long stretches of non-coding ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Many human diseases have been linked to dysfunction in mitochondria, organelles in every cell that are responsible for g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 13, 2016Plants & Animals
There are many forms of self-defense in nature, whether it’s striking back, running away, camouflaging into the ba ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2016Plants & Animals
Who do some lizards have exotic blue tails? They’re super attractive to your eye, but does it work the same way fo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 05, 2016Plants & Animals
On land, snakes have extraordinarily strong senses of vision, smell, and hearing, which not only make them efficient pre ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2016Videos
This month played host for a rather embarrassing event for a snake at the Alice Springs Reptile Center in Alice Springs, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 18, 2016Videos
The sidewinder snake is well adapted for its harsh desert habitat. With its unique movement, it can travel up to 18 mile ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 16, 2016Videos
There are many dangers in the natural environment that tree-frog eggs have to face. Fish love to eat the eggs, as do oth ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2016Videos
The huge, majestic forms of sand dunes that cover the world's largest desserts are mysterious. An excerpt from a BBC doc ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 08, 2016Plants & Animals
Biologists from Harvard University went on an exploration trip in the Bahamas in July of 2015, and what they’d fin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 07, 2016Videos
Often, nature and wildlife give us clues on how we can live in harmony with others. A bird species known as sociable wea ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 02, 2016Technology
There’s nothing fun about losing your limbs, except maybe the possibility that you’ll get a super awesome fu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 27, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
In the wild, survival of the fittest for some plants and animals mean sporting lethal venoms and toxins to kill whatever ...MAY 24, 2016Plants & Animals
Fishermen tend to discover some really interesting things while they’re trying their luck at big catches, but perh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 06, 2016Videos
Researchers are working on a new type of robotic water snake design that allows the body of the robot to swim through wa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 28, 2016Plants & Animals
A man from the United States, who was just cutting down a tree like anyone else who has done it before, was in for a big ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 22, 2016Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 19, 2016Videos
Crippling fear of snakes, called ophidiophobia, affects nearly a third of adult humans. This makes it the most commonly ...DEC 12, 2015Space & Astronomy
On Friday, three International Space Station astronauts, including United States’ Kjell Lindgren, Russia’s O ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
AUG 23, 2016
Videos
For some people, the desire to stay young is worth the cost of all the cosmetic creams and even surgical procedures. But
...
AUG 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
Police and wildlife experts are on high alert over the weekend after a massive snake skin was found just off the shore o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 10, 2016
Plants & Animals
International scientists have identified a new species of snake in Costa Rica that appears to have flown under the radar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 08, 2016
Videos
The Snake River runs 1,078 miles long through the Pacific Northwest in the United States. It is the largest tributary of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 06, 2016
Health & Medicine
Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a River" is officially ruined for me. The song was inspired by Timberla
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
AUG 03, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long sought to understand the role of so-called junk DNA. Made up of long stretches of non-coding
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many human diseases have been linked to dysfunction in mitochondria, organelles in every cell that are responsible for g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 13, 2016
Plants & Animals
There are many forms of self-defense in nature, whether it’s striking back, running away, camouflaging into the ba
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 10, 2016
Plants & Animals
Who do some lizards have exotic blue tails? They’re super attractive to your eye, but does it work the same way fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 05, 2016
Plants & Animals
On land, snakes have extraordinarily strong senses of vision, smell, and hearing, which not only make them efficient pre
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 30, 2016
Videos
This month played host for a rather embarrassing event for a snake at the Alice Springs Reptile Center in Alice Springs,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 18, 2016
Videos
The sidewinder snake is well adapted for its harsh desert habitat. With its unique movement, it can travel up to 18 mile
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 16, 2016
Videos
There are many dangers in the natural environment that tree-frog eggs have to face. Fish love to eat the eggs, as do oth
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2016
Videos
The huge, majestic forms of sand dunes that cover the world's largest desserts are mysterious. An excerpt from a BBC doc
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
Biologists from Harvard University went on an exploration trip in the Bahamas in July of 2015, and what they’d fin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 07, 2016
Videos
Often, nature and wildlife give us clues on how we can live in harmony with others. A bird species known as sociable wea
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 02, 2016
Technology
There’s nothing fun about losing your limbs, except maybe the possibility that you’ll get a super awesome fu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 27, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
In the wild, survival of the fittest for some plants and animals mean sporting lethal venoms and toxins to kill whatever
...
MAY 24, 2016
Plants & Animals
Fishermen tend to discover some really interesting things while they’re trying their luck at big catches, but perh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 06, 2016
Videos
Researchers are working on a new type of robotic water snake design that allows the body of the robot to swim through wa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 28, 2016
Plants & Animals
A man from the United States, who was just cutting down a tree like anyone else who has done it before, was in for a big
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 19, 2016
Videos
Crippling fear of snakes, called ophidiophobia, affects nearly a third of adult humans. This makes it the most commonly
...
DEC 12, 2015
Space & Astronomy
On Friday, three International Space Station astronauts, including United States’ Kjell Lindgren, Russia’s O
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard