PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Saintilus Resilus' day job this time of year is walking the streets of Haiti's capital with snakes on his head. He sees himself as something of a performance artist, showing ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Saintilus Resilus’ day job this time of year is walking the streets of Haiti’s capital with snakes on his head. He sees himself as something of a ...

Just as Judeo-Christian mythology identifies the snake — in the tale of the Garden of Eden — as a source of forbidden knowledge and symbolic of evil, Native cultures have their own conceptions of the ...

The snake charmer who created the images is photographer Mark Laita, who spent a year visiting zoos, breeders, collectors and venom labs in Central America and the United States. Using a large-format ...

A "talented escape artist" snake that had been missing for two months has been rescued after it was found curled up in a car door. The milk snake had escaped its home and had slithered its way to a ...