A famous Indonesian snake handler has died after being bitten by a king cobra while demonstrating how to handle it safely. Aji Rachmat Purwanto, whose age was not given, shot…
A village in Japan is reportedly offering more than GBP 8,000 to anyone who captures the mythical 'tsuchinoko' serpent during an organised hunting event to be held this spring. The…
This is the historic moment a huge anaconda bit off more than it could chew in Brazil 100 years ago. Because just as the 17ft long snake was swallowing a…
Instagrammer Kym Clark notched up a hit when she got a video of a Burmese python crossing the road. Clark, who hails from South Florida, told Newsflash that the video…
Brave Alachua County sheriff's deputy avoids getting bitten by a snake and a hawk after separating the two that were fighting on the pavement. The sheriff's deputy had spotted the…
Keary Molinaro has a passion for snakes that he likes to share with others after keeping and breeding them at his Molinaro Snake lab. Speaking to Newsflash, he said: "I…
Professional snake wrangler removes large rattlesnakes from people's homes with a single swipe of his tongs. Bruce Ireland, 58, who lives in Carlsbad, in the US state of California, told…
This adorable footage shows a little snake-necked turtle exercising its long neck as it gobbles down on some delicious plankton at a Kentucky aquarium. The images were obtained by Newsflash…
This video released by a forestry worker shows the release of a nonvenomous snake that is nevertheless so terrifying that it's not uncommon for people to die of a heart…
A team of scientists has discovered what they say is the first evidence in the world – dating back 47 million years – of a snake giving birth to its…