A woman was about to go to sleep when she saw "piece of fuzz" moving on the floor. Later, she realised the piece of fuzz was actually babies of snake. Trish Wilcher, from the US state of Georgia, found 17 eggs of snake and eventually the mother snake after "turning the bedroom upside down".

'Freaked out': US woman finds 17 baby snakes under her bed

The arrival of European colonists led to a mass extinction of between 50 to 70 per cent of the snake and lizard populations of the Guadeloupe Islands, according to a large fossil study published on Wednesday.

European colonists led to mass extinction of reptiles, says study

Australia is a wonderful and bizarre place. The continent is filled with creatures and scary insects unique to it. And many of them are not as meek-looking as Kangaroos.

Snakes are lurking on Australia's foam-filled beaches now

Hibernating snakes are complicating Elon Musk's plans for a gigafactory near Berlin. A German court has told the US billionaire's electric vehicle company, Tesla, to suspend clearing of a forest at the site of the proposed factory after environmentalists said that cutting down more trees could endanger hibernating snakes.

Sleeping snakes stall Elon Musk's plans for a gigafactory near Berlin

A Buddhist Monk in Myanmar is now on a mission to save snakes in the country from being killed and smuggled. WION brings you the story of Wilatha, a 69 old year monk who treats snakes as his children.

Myanmar: Buddhist Monk saves snakes destined for culling and black market

A Pakistani pop star Rabi Pirzada, whose video of threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Kashmir issue with snakes and crocodiles went viral, has been fined for keeping exotic animals at her beauty salon.

Pakistani pop star lands in legal trouble after threatening PM Modi with snakes, python

Poachers are trawling scientific papers for information on the location and habits of new, rare species to illegally catch them for commercial benefits.

Science is accidentally helping poachers drive rare species to extinction

The females, on the other hand, prioritise body maintenance over short-term reproductive success

Obsessed with sex, male snakes die faster than females

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