In Greek mythology, the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing - an emblem still ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. Wednesday ...

Among China’s traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar New Year (農曆新年). Also ...

This year, the Lunar New Year falls today — Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 — marking the start of the Year of the Snake. The Lunar ...

A new world record has been set by Tony, a tiger snake at the Australian Reptile Park in Somersby, Australia, for the largest ...

When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more ...

The first day of the Chinese New Year falls on January 29 this year. Also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, the festival marking the advent of spring is widely celebrated in China and ...

The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on ...

A company specializing in catching snakes showed in a photo it posted why watching where you step in the wild is extremely ...

Red lanterns, stickers, and Chinese knots have been popping up across the country, all in celebration of Lunar New Year, ...

Found in the southeastern United States, the Eastern Coral Snake's venom can cause respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, and ...

Tiger Snake Breaks Record For Biggest Venom Yield. A Tiger snake has set a new world record for the largest venom yield ever ...