Typically, when people think of dangerous animal encounters, they imagine them happening in remote wild places. In reality, they can happen almost anywhere, including along roadsides and near ...

Police were called after a large boa constrictor appeared in a Palm Beach County neighborhood. Experts think it was an escaped pet.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous ...

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — A slithery friend surprised workers and diners at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Cary. Over the weekend, Talena Chavis, operator of NC Snake Catcher, said a boa constrictor was found ...

A pet boa constrictor named Pablo made a break for it Palm Beach County when his owner's wife went into labor.

One lawsuit has been filed, and SC officials are considering changes in the law after a small child was attacked by a large snake on display at Fripp Island ...

With springtime right around the corner, here is your guide to the different kinds of snakes to watch out for this year. Six ...