Megan O'Shaughnessy's research targets safer ways to treat venomous snakebites, offering hope to patients who can’t safely ...

Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it.

There’s a magical place in Florida where the line between an ordinary day and an extraordinary adventure blurs like watercolors in the rain – Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

A woman in Palm City, Florida, found a python under the hood of her car, wrapped around the engine, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office says. Martin County Sheriff’s Office photo A “shocked” Florida ...

Snakes are smarter than most give them credit for and a new study published in the ecoevorix journal only reinforces that. What they found was Amazonian snakes, when presented with a meal of poison ...

A three-striped poison dart frog in Peru. Image credits: Marina García Burgos. The 10 snakes faced a tough predicament. Collected from the Colombian Amazon, they had been without food for several days ...

Last year, Florida Poison Control received 83 calls and 86 patients during the Halloween season. For some perspective, in the entire year, it had 311 calls and 318 patients. The number one source of ...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - A Florida driver waiting in line at a Pollo Tropical drive-thru got more than what he bargained for on Monday. "I was in the driver-thru line for Pollo Tropical when I saw a snake ...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement reports drug-related deaths dropped 14% statewide in 2024. Opioid deaths fell 32%, and fentanyl deaths dropped 35%. Still, more than 4,000 people died from ...

When feeding time begins, every move counts. Venomous snakes strike fast, their precision and power on full display as they lunge for their meal. It’s a heart-pounding look at nature’s most dangerous ...