A complete, 2-meter-long snake skin was recently found at the Tainan Shan-Shang Garden and Old Waterworks Museum, known for ...

Snakes are vulnerable during the molting process and will seek safer, hidden places to shed their skin. Photographer Shintaro Seki, 51, was looking at a rice paddy when he found a striped snake ...

In 2011, fashion shows from Milan to New York took on an exotic look as snake skin once again became all the rage. While some designers opted for snakeskin prints, those more ethically challenged ...

The eastern diamondback is also highly persecuted by humans, who kill it maliciously and for its skin and meat. The snake is wholly unprotected across most of its range — unlimited numbers of snakes ...

Snake-killing contests, aka rattlesnake roundups, are contests calling for hunters to bring in as many snakes as they can catch in a year — and then slaughter them. Some snakes' bodies are sold for ...