A man claiming to be a prophet and accused by police of rape in Zimbabwe created pandemonium when he reportedly made a deadly snake appear during questioning. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A roadside toilet stop ended in pain, embarrassment and almost death for a tourist when a highly venomous snake bit the end of his penis. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

A teenage girl woke when a snake that had slithered into her bed and wrapped itself around her neck bit her on the arm. picked by AutumnLotus 6 days ago

A Long Island animal shelter is a temporary home for a 1-foot-long snake that a mother found coiled on her 7-month-old daughter's leg as the baby slept in a crib. picked by bevissimo 4 months ago

When The Cairns Post revealed details of the bizarre encounter two weeks ago, the story attracted headlines worldwide. But the identity of the victim remained unknown until yesterday when Daryl Zutt came forward to tell how the brown snake took a near-fatal swipe as he relieved himself near Laura, 300km northwest of Cairns, on April 27. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

"I was home sick on June 14, 2002, so I was able to capture the birth of 42 red-sided garter snake babies. It was, to say the least, a messy process, but a fascinating one." picked by MissWinkle 5 months ago

A snake was saved by surgery in Australia after mistaking four golf balls for a meal of chicken eggs, a veterinarian said Wednesday. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

Amy Schneider said she found a snake head when she opened the can of green beans on March 24, 2006. It was about the size of a golf ball, she said. picked by DemureArt 1 year ago

A Staffordshire Bull Terrier was shot by police in Croydon, South London, after police attempted to subdue it with a taser designed for use on humans.

This incident was provoked when the dog bit two police officers.

Their wounds did not require medical treatment. picked by pocksucket 4 months ago

Students hopped on chairs and screams erupted when a nonpoisonous bull snake wandered into a classroom at Colorado State University Wednesday and bit a student in the hand. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A Chesterton, Ind., man who was bitten on the finger by a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake may face charges for possessing the snake. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Sydney, Australia: Thieves steal four snakes -- three nonpoisonous and one deadly snake. Oops. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

The two-headed, hermaphrodite rat snake died at the age of 8. World Aquarium, which tried to breed him/her with another dicephalic snake, will miss the beloved freak of nature. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

Remember the old computer game where you were a snake and every time you got food you grew longer and you had to avoid hitting yourself and the walls well, somehow these people have organized an entire dorm of people to create a game of snake on the outside of the building, and spectators watch in awe. picked by dork 3 months ago

A Northern Ireland man bit his girlfriend's pet snake in half during a fight and remarked that it "tasted lovely". picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A woman checking her laundry found an 8-foot-long snake wrapped around the clothes inside the washing machine at her home. picked by arsphidius 3 months ago

Step One: Steal a snake
Step Two: Return to scene of crime to ask for books on how to care for stolen snake
Step Three: Go directly to jail. Do not pass go. Do not collect 200. picked by murphyz 2 years ago

It may only be small. But, as the picture shows, what this grass snake lacks in size it more than makes up for in ambition. It has taken to eating goldfish more than ten times the size of his head after discovering them in Valerie and Raymond Bell's pond. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

An Indiana woman said she'll be walking for a while after one tough snake took up residence under the hood of her car and refused to leave. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Just a week after Khan the dog was adopted by a new family, he saves a toddler from a deadly snake bite. picked by mandolinorange 12 months ago