October 2010 Book of the Month: Snake Lake, by Jeff Greenwald Journalist and travel writer Greenwald's new book focuses on a decisive few months in 1990 when a slow-seething democratic uprising in ...

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Two of National Geographic's most enthusiastic book lovers talk about their favorite books of the year.

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The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese Python. These include species like the Southern Black Racer, Banded Water ...

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Thelma, a reticulated python, produced six baby snakes without the help of a male, new DNA evidence shows.

During the filming of an upcoming National Geographic series, a team of scientists discovered that the green anaconda is actually two genetically distinct species.

The quest to build a family tree for Earth’s most diverse snake genus has uncovered three new species—one of which is named after Cerberus, the monster guarding the Greek underworld’s gates ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ships with Black scuba divers.

Fishermen wading barefoot through a writhing ball of venomous serpents can pay a high price for participating in the Gulf of Thailand's (map) sea snake harvest. Some die from snakebites, according ...

These snakes can jump—and scientists want to know why. These snakes can jump—and scientists want to know why ...