On this day in 2001, the image of Britney Spears toting a large yellow python was stamped into the memories of young millennials everywhere.

In the diverse world of serpents, not all snakes share the same lifestyle preferences. While some species have evolved to become expert climbers, spending much of their lives navigating branches and ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on animals, ...