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How many snakes are venomous and how many are constrictors?
This post will soon be available in SpanishData from all 3,631 living species of snakes in The Reptile Databaseas of April 2017. I made the assumption that prey-killing behaviordidn't vary within...
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Life is Short but Snakes are Long 2017 Year in Review
Dear reader,Life is Short but Snakes are Long turned 5 years old in April, and reached 1 million views on June 26th, 2017. I celebrated with a month-long recapitulation of the "best-of" on Twitter in...
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Basics of snake skulls
This article will soon be available in Spanish!Snakes have a lot more bones than we do, but they have a lot fewer types of bones. Aside from a few boas, pythons, pipesnakes, and blindsnakes with...
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The House Snake Mess for Dummies
This article will soon be available in SpanishInspired by Mike Van Valen's "The Ratsnake Mess for Dummies"Please note that the information in this article is current as of March 2018 (no later)Please...
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Venom resistance in kingsnakes
A kingsnake eating a western diamondback rattlesnakeKingsnakes get their name because they eat other snakes, including venomous snakes like copperheads, cottonmouths, and rattlesnakes. They also eat...
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