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Snakes alive! Warmer weather brings flurry of sightings in Chinese capital
Warmer weather brings flurry of sightings in Chinese capital Rare and early surge in encounters across Beijing is causing alarm, although experts say most snakes are non-venomous Residents in some parts of Beijing are on edge as rises in humidity and temperature lure snakes into the Chinese capital, where encounters with the reptiles are usually rare. “Why are there snakes in Beijing’s parks?” “It scared me to death.”
Microbial community profiles of the snake cloaca in the presence and absence of Chlamydiota
Chlamydiota are obligate intracellular bacteria detected in snake cloacal microbiota, yet their biological significance remains poorly understood. Members range from recognised pathogens, such as Chlamydia serpentis, to potential environmental symbionts, raising questions about whether they represent transient contaminants, persistent colonisers, or subclinical infectious agents. Despite the cloaca serving as a primary site of chlamydial shedding in snakes, its interaction with the broader...
Moms' learned fear of snakes gets inherited by offspring in a critically endangered mouse, biologists discover
Moms' learned fear of snakes gets inherited by offspring in a critically endangered mouse, biologists discover Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Conservationists often raise the young of endangered species in captivity before releasing them into suitable habitats as adults. The benefits are obvious: survival to adulthood is typically high, as captive animals are safe from predators and food scarcity. Unfortunately, a lack of exposure to enemies in early life may...
27 snake hatchlings found inside water tank in Haridwar, sparks panic in village
A family in Haridwar’s Sarai village was left in panic on Monday afternoon after they discovered 27 snake hatchlings writhing inside a water tank in their courtyard. Chaos erupted when the family noticed movement inside the tank while filling it with water. Alarmed by the sight, they immediately informed the Forest Department, after which a rescue team reached the spot and safely removed all the hatchlings.
‘This is a tragedy’: swimming snakes open new front in battle with Balearic lizards
The insatiable horseshoe whip snake has become an existential threat to the Ibiza wall lizardIrrefutable proof of what Spanish researchers and wildlife experts had long suspected, and long feared, finally presented itself in the form of a grainy video that was shot on a minuscule island in the Balearics in April 2024.Ribboning its way through the turquoise waters that separate the east coast of Ibiza from the islet of Santa Eulària 450 metres away, came a pale and solitary horseshoe whip...
‘This is a tragedy’: swimming snakes open new front in battle with Balearic lizards
The insatiable horseshoe whip snake has become an existential threat to the Ibiza wall lizardIrrefutable proof of what Spanish researchers and wildlife experts had long suspected, and long feared, finally presented itself in the form of a grainy video that was shot on a minuscule island in the Balearics in April 2024.Ribboning its way through the turquoise waters that separate the east coast of Ibiza from the islet of Santa Eulària 450 metres away, came a pale and solitary horseshoe whip...
Astronaut captures snake-like auroras from a SpaceX Dragon | Space photo of the day for June 9, 2026
Astronaut captures snake-like auroras from a SpaceX Dragon | Space photo of the day for June 9, 2026 An unbelievable view from a strange location. NASA astronaut Jessica Meir captured a breathtaking view of auroras on Earth from orbit while sheltering with her fellow astronauts in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as a pair of cosmonauts attempted to fix a concerning air leak on the International Space Station. Last week on Friday, June 5, the four Crew-12 astronauts on the ISS took shelter in the...
A Hidden Treasure of Rare Snake Specimens
Manuel Genaro Peñafiel Flores with some of his collection of snakes at home in Mera, Ecuador.
Another day in Florida: RFK Jr posts video of him wrestling two snakes
Robert F Kennedy Jr. posted a video to social media showing himself wrestling with two snakes in Florida. The health secretary has previously been involved in other unusual incidents, including admitting to dumping a bear cub carcass and being alleged to have injured a raccoon.
'This one danced and snaked': Nasa astronaut captures aurora australis from space – video
Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir, part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, released a timelapse showing the southern lights as seen from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. They appear near the poles because Earth's magnetic field channels charged particles from the sun toward those regions, where they collide with the atmosphere and create shimmering curtains of colour. 'As opposed to the previous aurora I’ve seen, this one danced and snaked its way directly below us, putting on quite a show.