“I couldn’t tell the head from the tail. It looked like it had two heads.” My friend Robert went on to describe how the snake coiled up into a ball but poked its head into the air as if it were trying ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A group of hikers got quite the surprise when they stumbled across a rubber boa. “He wasn’t threatening me,” said Karen Meier. Meier and several others were hiking along the Clackamas ...

ZooMontana Director Jeff Ewelt shows a rubber boa snake to second graders from Powell, Wyoming, during a talk about the rainforest at the zoo on Friday.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A Utah man convicted of illegally possessing dozens of rubber boa snakes can't sue authorities over the death of almost all of them while they were in state custody. The Utah ...

Some snake species are known for being gentle, laidback, and docile. The 10 species prioritize curiosity over aggression. As mild-mannered snakes that are relatively easy to care for, rosy boas are ...