Snakes are often seen as scary or dangerous, but there’s much more to them than their fearsome reputation. In fact, many ...

The southern cassowary, a flightless bird native to rainforests, is a living link to prehistoric times, possessing powerful ...

Mumbai: A dramatic late-night rescue took place in Borivali (East) when a five-foot Indian Rock Python was safely retrieved ...

Many swear that eucalyptus oil is effective against snakes, but does this DIY repellent actually work against serpents, or it is just a pleasant-smelling myth?

A 10-foot-long Indian rock python (Python molurus), trapped in a farm irrigation storage unit 15 km from Vadodara city, prompted a complex one-and-a-half-hour rescue operation by Wildlife SOS-GSPCA.

The Supreme Court has turned its focus to illegal tree-felling in the wake of landslides and floods across northern India. Pointing to the videos of timber logs floating in the floodwaters of Himachal ...

The Mango Tree Indian restaurant, which opened two years ago at 47th and Broadway, has closed. Denise Neil The Wichita Eagle Nearly two years after it opened, Wichita’s The Mango Tree Indian Kitchen + ...

Two people died in a single-vehicle crash on I-95 in Indian River County, Florida. The car left the roadway and struck a tree head-on, catching fire. An off-duty deputy pulled both occupants from the ...

Residents of downtown Los Angeles were recently shocked to discover a gigantic 20-foot python in a dumpster near an apartment complex. Locals originally thought the snake was fake, but further ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world. Banyan trees are my constant companion as I ...

A LITTLE BIT. ALL RIGHT DAVID THANK YOU. WELL, A WOMAN SAYS IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE, BUT A YELLOW AND WHITE PYTHON WAS HANGING OUT IN HER BACKYARD. SHE SAYS SHE SAW IT LAST WEEK, BUT HAS NOT SEEN THE ...