When they arrived, officers found the corn snake - a harmless ... The agents took the reptile to the Spanish capital’s special animal recovery centre - and also shared a video of the bizarre ...

But the majority seemed less scared after seeing a corn snake, a California king snake and two other species of snakes up close, better understanding that most wild creatures have no interest in ...

At a reptile cafe in Shanghai, 19-year-old Qiu Shiyuan gently pets a corn snake coiled around her hand. "They're just as affectionate as traditional pets," she says, eyes gleaming with affection.