India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ...

Three new species of king cobras have recently been identified, and the Field Museum’s collection has been harboring one of ...

But when they leave — believing their sins have been cleansed by the redemptive bath — they leave with one thing in common: their foreheads display a sacred stroke of color.

Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those ...

If you're looking to experience South Korea beyond the usual tourist hotspots, InsideAsia Tours has just the itinerary for you. The post Forget the tourist traps — this 10-day South Korea tour is all ...

At least 17 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest ...

The red sand boa is a non-venomous snake that thrives in dry scrublands and grasslands that offer loose sand the snake can ...

India's reusable launch vehicle (RSV) landed at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Chitradurga, Karnataka after a successful free flight. Credit: ISRO ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...

Journey into prehistory as the article explores seven monstrous serpents that once ruled land and sea. From the colossal Titanoboa in ancient Colombia to the transitional form Eophis in England and ...

- Thick blanket of smog covers Kathmandu valley due to air pollution and the recent forest fires in many parts of the country, on Friday, March 26, 2021. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT The pollution level ...