While the majority of snakes would normally swallow their prey whole, the Small-banded Kukri Snake seems to have evolved a particularly macabre feeding habit that has never before been witnessed in a ...

A small-banded kukri snake seen with its head thrust inside the body of an Asian common toad. This snake does this to feed on its prey's internal organs, and, perhaps, to avoid the poisonous milky ...

After describing a unique behaviour in the Small-banded Kukri Snake (Oligodon fasciolatus) last September, two new studies, also led by Henrik Bringsøe, are now reporting the same gruesome feeding ...

To boldly go ... Cane toads with the personality to boldly go where no cane toad has gone before pave the way for more timid toads to rapidly take over new territories, say Australian researchers.

Cane toads will be turned into compost for sugar cane farmers by a Queensland waste management company. The company is asking Cairns residents to capture the pests and bring them to its 'toad day out' ...

Crocodiles are more likely to eat their meals in the water after toxic toads invade their habitat. Scientists believe that the behavioural change may help the reptiles wash away poison from the cane ...