A hunter in the mountain of Iraq caught a black-tongued predator. Scientists identified it as a first-of-its-kind record, a study said. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto In the mountains of eastern Iraq, ...

The spider-tailed horned viper has a unique tail that has a bulb-like end and that is used to attract birds that become its prey. reptiles4all / Shutterstock There probably aren't many animals as ...

Although locals had long spoken about a snake with a “spider tail,” scientists only formally described the species in 2006 ...

Snakes are one of the earth’s creatures you either love or hate. Some are fascinated with their behavior and movements, while others run in fear at the sight (or sound). Regardless of your opinion on ...