snake

Totally disgusting and yet equally fascinating images of a nearly 16-foot Burmese python dead after devouring a 76-pound deer in the Everglades have been circulating the Internet over the past couple of days. The most graphic photos are enough to make the weak of stomach lose his or her lunch.… Read the rest

How did the Atlantic City rattlesnake cross the road? With the help of a 24-year-old man named Nelson Drinkwater, whom the rattlesnake promptly bit.
In actuality, the rattlesnake didn’t cross the road. But that’s what Drinkwater, “a snake enthusiast,” according to The Press of Atlantic City, was trying to help… Read the rest

A small group of friends were fishing from their kayaks on the Wildcat Creek this Sunday, when Dave Neal noticed a snake wrapped around a tree trunk on shore. At first, Neal thought nothing of it, until he saw it start to slither up a hill. That’s about the time… Read the rest

Watch a Crimson-crested Woodpecker battle a puffing snake that has just forced its way into the bird’s nest and swallowed its eggs. This video was shot somewhere in the Amazon.
You’ll probably find yourself rooting for the bird, but despite the family-friendly editing you see in most nature programs, wild… Read the rest

Every once in a while I come across a story that’s so bad, so terrifyingly horrible, that it ruins my entire day. This is one of those stories…
According to the China Times, an unsuspecting 51-year-old Taiwanese man was hospitalized after a snake bit him on the penis while he… Read the rest

It’s Friday and the sun is shining and you are at work reading the Wend blog, dreaming of heading into the great outdoors as soon as that final whistle blows. As long as you are already wasting time, here is a possible monster sighting to spend the next few hours… Read the rest

Snakes typically avoid hikers as fervently as we avoid them. Decapitated snake heads, however, are fueled by an undead lust for human brains and do pretty much as they please.
Watch as this unstoppable zombie snake’s head ramps up to unleash a lesson of vengeance upon those who refuse to… Read the rest