The Year of the Snake is approaching! Many people are afraid of snakes, so why is the snake still one of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs? When was the zodiac status of the snake first determined?

"We think that an evolutionary history of harmful interactions between small-bodied predators of birds that are often eaten by snakes should make these predators afraid of snake skin inside of a ...

Although often called “little dragons” — a reference to their role as inspiration for the Chinese loong, or dragon — snakes tend to command far less reverence in Chinese art and culture. Sometimes ...

This is a great time to snake-proof your home before the snakes start moving in. According to a recent poll, "one in 10 ...

Whether you love or fear snakes, these reptiles have been steeped in symbolism across numerous cultures throughout history. Sometimes, snakes […] ...

Kenny Pham was sure he would not touch a snake. “No thanks,” the 5-year-old Carver boy said. Harmening brought three non-venomous pet snakes to a show-and-tell lesson May 15 for about 25 children as ...