Snakes may not be known for wagging tails or greeting their owners at the door, but some species are thought to be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While many homes welcome cats or dogs, others opt for a pet that is considered more unconventional: snakes. Those who have accepted the scaly ...

"I was staring at this snake and I'm screaming – 'It's a real snake,'" Jennifer Baker said of finding the snake in her home Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...