Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found in the jungles Central and South America. Credit: Alejandro Arteaga ...

Tourism at a cave swarming with bats known to have transmitted a deadly fever disease? The popularity of Uganda's Python Cave points to yet another way interactions at the animal-human interface—where ...

Reduce the type of cover that’s attractive to snakes. Store firewood up off the ground and away from the house, says Mengak.

Some snails, such as a tiny land species called Tornatellides boeningi, can withstand being eaten by birds. Researchers in Japan noticed them still alive in bird faeces and experi ...

Hidden among the grass, this European viper remains perfectly still while observing every movement around it. Its patience ...

Hydrogen fuels are stalled by a coordination problem across industries. Pooling demand and investment across sectors could unlock the scale needed for shipping.