Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Snakes are typically regarded as land-dwelling creatures.

There are over 3,500 types of snakes on the planet, and most of them know how to climb trees. Although their characteristics ...

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Think about going through a thick rainforest, and then, according to the snapshots, you are just walking there, and suddenly, you look at the tree,e and what comes out of it is a snake, and then it ...

Charlie has an undergraduate degree in Forensic Psychology and writes on topics from zoology and psychology to herpetology.View full profile Charlie has an undergraduate degree in Forensic Psychology ...

Flying snakes are among the few vertebrates that move through the air without wings, membranes, or powered flight. Species within the genus Chrysopelea leave branches at speed, reshape their bodies, ...

A paradise flying tree snake was discovered perched atop the Christmas tree inside a house in Bulacan. In Kuya Kim’s report on “24 Oras,” Friday, Renz Santos said that they first noticed something ...