All news on the topic: Snakes

Heart-wrenching footage shows the moments just after an unsuspecting Amazon driver was bitten by a venomous rattlesnake while delivering a package to a Palm City, Florida, home

A female delivery driver for Amazon was said to be in critical condition after she endured a venomous rattlesnake bite amid package delivery.

Rob Byrne was injured after the male reticulated python slipped through blinds in his conservatory - and he has now called for tougher laws around keeping snakes as pets

A woman concealed a multitude of exotic creatures in her bra and pockets in a bid to transport them from Hong Kong to the Chinese mainland, where she intended to sell them on

Authorities were alerted after footage began circulating along with a photo of a snake’s head on a beer mat, and West Midlands Police have put a shout out for information

Donny Morrison, 69, from Australia's Queensland state, sustained a bite wound after managing to uncoil the snake, which had wrapped around his friend's ankle on Saturday night

Brisbane North Snake Catchers managed to unravel the python from its coil around the car, which was parked in Griffin, an area of Australia's Queensland state

The 69-year-old Australian went into cardiac arrest and died in front of horrified onlookers including his own daughter - experts believe a brown snake may have been the culprit

A large boa constrictor snake was rescued by the RSPCA after it was abandoned and left blocking a driveway on a housing estate in Essex - it was fortunately in good health

WARNING UPSETTING CONTENT: A mother-of-two had to be cut out of a giant python after she was attacked by the snake and eaten while outside of her home doing some gardening

Guests in a Maryland hotel were horrified to discover snakes slithering amok through different parts of the building. One reptile even slipped unnoticed into a man's room

Adders are the UK's only native venomous snake and have been known to kill dogs and leave people in agony with their bites on rare occasions - there have been 12 sightings in one part of the UK already this year

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE: A woman in Texas was attacked by a snake and a hawk while mowing her lawn, as the snake wrapped around her arm and the hawk swooped down to catch the snake

A professional dream interpreter explains what's happening when you dream about snakes, and what that could mean for the near future

A one-metre long rat snake sparked panic in central London as members of the public thought it had escaped from London Zoo - but officials confirmed it didn't belong to them

Neville Lenton, 63, bought the vegetable from a store in Stourbridge, West Midlands, on June 2. Three days later he opened it to prepare a meal when he spotted a snake inside the bag

The family had been eating their dinner at home in Stretford, Greater Manchester, when a three-foot snake, believed to be a non-venemous, corn snake slithered into their kitchen and hid under their dishwasher

The exotic pets are "excellent escape artists" during hot weather, according to the RSPCA, which received over 100 calls a month relating to escaped snakes last year

Tony Mohammed had been camping with his wife when she suggested leaving the tent open overnight to allow a breeze and overnight he believes he was attacked by a snake

Eleven-year-old Ethan Vogel, from Colorado, was out on an evening bike ride with his dad when he fell and landed on the snake which bit him in the chest causing his face and hands to go numb

Aesculapian Rat Snakes have come out of hibernation and populated Colwyn Bay in North Wales - but residents have noticed that a few reptiles have been killed by motorists

Beau Avis was bitten by an adder - Britain's only venomous snake - while wearing sandals to walk her dog near Brentwood, Essex, and has warned others of the dangers

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES: Snake owner Vincent Parkes crammed pythons into under-sized tanks which were filthy and infested with maggots when found by RSPCA inspectors

Horrified homeowners discovered a massive 12ft python curled up inside the bowl of their toilet in Nonthaburi province of Thailand on June 4

Shaun and Cory came across the ghostly animal when returning to their home on Prestatyn High Street, Denbighshire