Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoHow I learned to stop worrying and love the snakes in my ceilingA backyard in suburban Brisbane can attract non-venomous carpet pythons despite ingrained fear from past experiences with venomous snakes.
EnvironmentfromThe Mercury News6 months agoThese snakes are out and about in the Bay AreaHigher summer temperatures increase snake activity; most Bay Area snakes are harmless, but rattlesnakes are dangerous—avoid disturbing snakes and give them space.
London politicsfromTime Out London9 months agoAn urgent snake warning has been issued for parts of the UK - here's how it affects LondonThe common European viper, or adder, is increasingly spotted in Britain, raising safety awareness but is rarely dangerous.
OMG sciencefromwww.scientificamerican.com10 months agoSlither Takes a Fresh Look at a Reviled CritterStephen S. Hall explores our complex relationship with snakes, highlighting both our aversion and fascination.
OMG sciencefromPsychology Today10 months agoWhy Snakes Are So Mind-Boggling, and Why We Still Fear ThemMisleading views about snakes impact their well-being and conservation; Stephen Hall's book aims to change perceptions and foster respect.
OMG sciencefromtime.com10 months agoThis Earth Day, It's Time to Learn From SnakesListening to snakes can teach us about diversity and environmental survival.