Without legs, snakes must get creative to slither up trees, and new research suggests they use the scales covering their bodies to make such climbs. Their scales and body muscles work together to push ...

After a woman in South Australia saw a venomoussnake slide into her scale, she contacted a snake catcher to come toher house. Facebook page Barossa Reptile Service shared a video of this snake rescue, ...

A highly venomous snake responsible for more human fatalities in Australia than any other species has been found inside a set of bathroom scales in a house in Queensland. The baby eastern brown snake ...

Humans and monkeys may have evolved their keen ability to detect snakes due to a fear response triggered by the reptiles' scales, rather than their elongated bodies, according to research from Nagoya ...