This is the unbelievable moment a keeled rat snake (Ptyas carinata) calmly drinks water from a very brave man's mouth in ...

Beyond that, they've made a mark on the pet trade, too; some dedicated hobbyists write four-figure checks to procure rare or unusual rat snake specimens. From their husbandry to their evolution ...

Snakes play critical roles in the environments where they occur, primarily by the position they hold in food webs in natural communities. Many snakes are top level predators; for example, a single rat ...

The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once he had received a promise of ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...

You are what you eat. The bat falcon of Central and South America is so named because it's a bird that hunts flying mammals. So it goes with rat snakes. Found throughout much of the Northern ...

In Zhejiang, China, the once-thriving fishing village of Houtouwan, known as 'The Village Without Men', has been completely taken over by nature after its population declined in the 1990s until it was ...

Korean, known in the language itself as Kugo, is the language of the Korean Peninsula in northeast Asia. In the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) there are 20 million ...

For fans of Korean cinema, or cinema in general, Oldboy needs no introduction. But if you're just beginning your Korean movie journey, start here: Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) is held captive in a ...

Revealing active behaviour that adds to our understanding of the nature of a species. Fernando Constantino Martínez Belmar (Mexico) waits in darkness as a Yucatan rat snake snaps up a bat. Using a red ...

We could see dozens of faces peering at us through the windows of the four-story building. Our visit to this school was one of several we would make during the Summer 1996 Korean Studies Program ...

An Indian rat snake rescued in Juhu was found stuffed with 100gm of plastic, leading to its death despite medical intervention. This incident, along with a previous case of a python injured by a ...