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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 ...

Python-derived pTOS shows promise as a side-effect-free appetite suppressant, offering a new path for weight loss and metabolic therapies.

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 ...

Researchers studying the extreme eating habits of pythons have discovered a unique compound in their blood that could be a ...

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

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

A multimillion-pound industry has sprung up promising it can detect sensitivities to certain ingredients with a simple remote finger prick test. But the results can be misleading – and even dangerous ...

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 ...

A fisherman in Pennsylvania describes how — and why — he converted into a rattlesnake-catching junkie, and what it's like to ...