Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 4,200 species of snakes exist on the planet and ...

EVER fancied yourself as a snake owner? A lot of people are terrified of the slithering reptiles while other are fascinated by them. But is there anything to be afraid of? And can we have them as pets ...

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WITH prices snaking upwards, the cost of living crisis has hit pockets hard and pet owners are feeling the pinch – particularly when it comes to reptiles. In recent months the RSPCA and other rescue ...