Snaking a drain is a simple, effective way to clear most household clogs. Avoid using too much force or the wrong type of snake to prevent damage. Regular drain maintenance can help prevent future ...

Your support makes all the difference. The Anguiculus dicaprioi is a copper-coloured snake with a short head, large nostrils, "dozens of teeth" and a "steeply domed snout", according to a study ...

This makes learning how to snake the drain that much more important. And you can’t just pour anything down the drain to clean it, says Chris Petri, operations manager at Petri Plumbing.

Start by reading the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. A drain snake is effective at cleaning out a bathtub drain, but they could potentially damage pipes if used improperly. If you’re ...

Laura is an editor and staff writer at IFLScience. She obtained her Master's in Experimental Neuroscience from Imperial College London.

AN invasive snake that can grow up to two metres long has survived in the UK by secretly crawling up into people's attics, a shock new study has revealed. A group of Aesculapian snakes were ...

What he did next was unexpected. The man, Prakash Mandal, grabbed the venomous snake by its mouth, wrapped it around his neck and went to the hospital. The doctors and patients were stunned to see ...

But beneath this alluring facade lies a troubling reality: much of what's marketed as cutting-edge AI today is, in fact, snake oil. Their journey began in 2019, when Arvind, a professor of ...

Invasive snakes breeding in the wild in at least three UK regions crawl up walls and into attics to survive, researchers said. Aesculapian snakes, which can grow to over 7ft long, originally ...

Britain has only three native snakes but a fourth species, the 2-metre-long Aesculapian snake, is breeding in the wild in at least two places – by exploiting the warmth of buildings and compost ...