Snakes have been filmed seemingly learning to hunt while they are still inside the womb. Researchers at the Chiricahua Desert Museum in New Mexico observed copperhead snake fetuses moving their tails ...

Xavier Glaudas receives funding from National Geographic. Graham Alexander receives funding from the National Research Foundation and National Geographic. Predators use a variety of strategies to ...

Nature is truly fascinating. You wiggle your appendage to catch a prey. Fears of snakes and spiders are among the two most common phobias reported. For those who suffer from them, the spider-tailed ...

Caudal displays that lure or divert the attention of prey are well documented in legless squamates that use sit-and-wait foraging. By contrast, empirical evidence that caudal displays serve to ...