From flying through the air to turning their bodies into a lasso and climbing smooth surfaces, we thought we’d seen snakes do it all. Now, researchers have discovered a species that can actually ...

It might be time to update our animal-related trivia. Scientists in Malaysia say they’re the first to document a species of snake that intentionally cartwheels. The behavior appears to be an evasive ...

Researchers discovered the “rare” defense mechanism in dwarf reed snakes, study said. Videos show the reptile escaping by rolling away. Photo from Thai National Parks Anyone who approaches a snake ...

Small species of the reptile can perform acrobatic manoeuvre to avoid capture Joe Pinkstone joined The Telegraph in 2021. He is recognised for making complex scientific data accessible to a general ...

In research published in Biotropica, investigators report that the Dwarf Reed Snake (Pseudorabdion longiceps) performs cartwheels when threatened. This is the first time such an active rolling motion ...