Snake discovered on United flight from Florida to New Jersey
The non-venomous snake was removed from the plane by airport staff when the flight landed in Newark.
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Snake researcher dies from rattlesnake bite in West Virginia
Martin was perhaps the foremost authority on timber rattlers, according to another rattlesnake researcher.
Snake on a plane!
Passenger Indalecio Medina was on an Aeromexico flight and caught it on film when a large green snake dropped out of the luggage bin during a flight from Torreón to Mexico City.
Man dies days after police tried to rescue him from boa constrictor
Police said the circumstances of the attack are unclear because "the dire situation" precluded "extended interviews ... about the snake, its origin, or anything along those lines."
6-year-old boy dies after getting bitten by rattlesnake in Colorado
A father and his two children were on a bike ride when his 6-year-old son ran ahead and was bitten by the snake,
2 mama pythons, dozens of hatchlings and eggs found in Florida
Two nests with dozens of hatched and unhatched eggs were found, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Florida team hauls in 18-foot, 215-pound Burmese python
The female python weighed in at 215 pounds, was nearly 18 feet long, and had 122 developing eggs, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida said.
Mom saves kids from venomous snake
This Mother's Day, we're saluting all the supermoms around the world who do so much every day to protect their children — like this mom in Australia, who in 2020 sprung into action to save her two daughters from a venomous snake outside their home.
Woman finds snake hiding in cabinet
“Give me a break”: This Australian woman was shocked to find a venomous brown tree snake hiding in her antique radiogram cabinet, where she says she also keeps her fish food.
Maryland man with over 100 snakes in home died from snake bite
Officials found over 100 venomous and non-venomous snakes in the man's house, with the largest being a 14-foot Burmese python.
Snake catcher removes carpet python from car
This snake catcher in Australia removed a “nice-sized” carpet python that was tangled up on the headrest of a woman's car.
Snake on plane forces jet to divert
An AirAsia passenger plane was forced to make an unscheduled landing after a snake could be seen wriggling in the cabin's light fittings.
Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff
House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the Texas congressional maps.
North Carolina braces for rough conditions from Erin: "Batten down the hatches"
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
Judge declines to unseal grand jury material in Jeffrey Epstein case
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
U.S. to probe "anti-American" views of those applying for immigration benefits
The Trump administration has directed officials to probe any "anti-American" views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits.
Abbott targets Texas lawmakers who flee state to block votes
New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study in East Texas.
Gabbard cutting Director of National Intelligence staff by roughly 40%
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is slashing her office's staff by roughly 40% — the latest major Trump-era change slated for the intelligence agency.
California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom's redistricting plan
The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.
Popular musician who glorified drug cartels shot dead in parking lot
Ernesto Barajas was gunned down in the city of Zapopan, police said. Another man died in the attack and a woman was injured.
Flying object that crashed in Poland was a Russian drone, Polish officials say
Poland's defense minister accused Russia of provoking NATO during a crucial moment, as peace talks over the war in neighboring Ukraine are underway.