Scientists find rare tusked whale alive at sea for the first time — and shoot it with a crossbow Hoping to spend Trump’s ...

Vipers and cobras, though both venomous, possess distinct traits. Vipers, with their heavy bodies and hinged fangs, excel at ...

Kerala’s quest for zero snakebite mortality: 2019 death of 10-year-old girl of snakebite in a school in Wayanad triggers a ...

While it’s more common in colder states up north, in some places in Kentucky, copperheads will seek winter homes with ...

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

While many snakes are harmless, stumbling upon them while doing your chores isn't fun. Here's how to avoid a surprise ...

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

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

Initially established in Everglades National Park in the early 1980s, Burmese pythons quickly put a stranglehold on Florida's ...

"Irwin's wolf snake" can grow to more than three feet in length, report the researchers who described the new species.

Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, ...

The coucal kills snakes by battering them against the ground or a branch.