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Rob Rausch, a native of Florence and breakout reality star, proved he isn't just a "snake wrangler" in name only.

Researchers uncover the physics behind snakes that rise nearly straight up and balance on narrow perches with surprising efficiency.

A Harvard study shows that snakes “stand” by focusing bending and muscle activity in a small region near their base.

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After following all of the official rules and regulations, Freddy and Mike dressed to kill—in their knee-high snake boots, camouflage pants, and safari vests—and set out on The Great Python Safari.

Fossil reveals that a giant python over 4 meters long once lived in Taiwan. The discovery rewrites the island's natural history.