The queen snake (Regina septemvittata) is a small, semi-aquatic reptile native to North America, primarily found in clean, well-oxygenated rivers and streams. Known for its slender, agile body, this ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

Scientists know that reptiles “pee” solids, but the structure and chemistry of these wastes remained a mystery—until now.

Michigan’s only species of venomous snake is in trouble. Eastern massasauga rattlesnakes (Sistrurus catenatus) are becoming more isolated because of habitat fragmentation in the state, which is ...