While the introduced UK populations appear to be thriving, recent surveys of this snake in the southern parts of its range have discovered a rapid decline, potentially due in part to climate change.

The adder is the UK's only venomous snake and while the likelihood of being bitten by one is extremely small, some people and ...

Our planet is home to more than 4,000 species of snake. They live almost everywhere, including here in the UK. But how much do you really know about these legless reptiles? Discover why snakes stick ...

The RSPCA explains how to tell the difference between the three snakes native to the UK - the adder, grass snake and smooth snake.

In fact, it’s likely that for millennia there weren’t any snakes in either Ireland or Britain, though Britain eventually gained three species of snakes: the Grass Snake, the Adder Snake ...

While the introduced UK populations appear to be thriving, recent surveys of this snake in the southern parts of its range have discovered a rapid decline, potentially due in part to climate change.