Unlike most snakes, Dumeril’s boas give live birth, protecting embryos internally until fully developed neonates emerge.

When we think of snakes, we usually imagine them laying eggs. But not all snakes do that! Some snakes actually give birth to live babies instead of laying eggs. This might sound unusual, but it’s a ...

See newborn snakes hatch and witness a live snake birth! Rattlesnake action at the zoo, brought to you by Jay Prehistoric Pets.

Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa constrictor kept at a school in England, was thought to be male — until the snake gave birth to 14 babies last month. The boa had not had contact with another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Congratulations are in order for Michigan’s only brand of venomous snake — a threatened species — and the staff at the University ...