Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

Backyards can harbor venomous creatures like scorpions, snakes, and spiders, which typically avoid humans and play vital ...

New research reveals snake venom primarily evolved for hunting and digesting prey, not for defence against humans or predators. A study found most bites cause delayed pain, supporting this hunting ...

Heidi Klum is at it again. The supermodel and 'Project Runway' host made a jaw-dropping entrance at her annual “Heidi-ween” party in New York City, revealing her most chilling transformation yet, a ...

Riding a wave formed with the release of their landmark album Night of the Wolverine in 1993, Graney was dubbed Aus­tralia’s king of pop. He received the official crown by winning best male artist at ...

A tenth of a second is all a viper snake needs to land a bite. In Paris, a team filmed hundreds of venomous snakes and mapped their strike speed in 3D to see exactly how they do it. The work tracked ...

Milksnakes one of the most widespread snakes in North America. Their bright colors make them popular pets, and many buy baby milk snakes from breeders. Within the Lampropeltis genus, there are 25 ...

"Known as 'Georgia's Little Amazon,' the Altamaha River winds 137 miles from central Georgia and out to the Atlantic Ocean. It's the largest free-flowing river on the east coast and Georgia’s largest ...

These ancient, chemical weapon-wielding reptiles owe their evolutionary success in part to the effectiveness of their bite, which they deliver at an astonishing speed before their prey can escape. Now ...

To capture snake strikes on video, scientists put medical gel on a stick and warmed it to mimic the body temperature of a mammal. Then, they waited for the snakes to attack. Oliver Neuman via ...