Opinion

Poor King Cobra

Most snakes hiss, king cobra growls. Its hood anatomy is dramatic, all the more imposing for it being able to lift one-third of its body (running up to 18 feet) into the air. And ...
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A Burmese python named Spot has been named the new Prezoodent at the Utica Zoo after winning the 2026 election.
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Pythons are a common sight across much of Asia, especially in the tropical jungles and wetlands of countries like Vietnam, ...
Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...