This ancient, leg-bearing snake is rewriting the story of how serpents slithered, and sometimes walked, their way through evolutionary history.

Garter snakes can survive being frozen solid for hours. Here’s how evolution, biochemistry and behavior have allowed them to ...

Scientists confirm a record-breaking green anaconda in the Amazon, revealing new species clues, surprising sizes, invasive ...

The fossil record of squamates, encompassing both lizards and snakes, provides an intricate account of evolutionary innovation over millions of years. Fossils elucidate key morphological transitions, ...

When most people think of massive snakes, the first one that comes to mind is the anaconda. Anacondas might be the largest ...

Even now, Vasuki’s fossils are being analyzed for deeper insights into snake evolution, prehistoric ecosystems, and climate trends. As technology improves, scientists hope to learn more about how it ...

When you think of snakes, you probably picture them sliding through warm forests, hiding in damp soil, or sunning themselves ...