All rattlesnakes found in Oklahoma produce a powerful and dangerous venom that destroys tissue and disrupts blood clotting. Although copperheads are responsible for the most snakebites in the United ...

An unsuspecting Wiltshire resident has spotted one of Britain’s most striking native snakes in the open. On the morning of March 31, science teacher Cassie Bish made a startling discovery along the ...

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! star Julia Morris is a big fan of Robert Irwin's new sultry photoshoot for Bonds ...

In the sun-scorched plains of Mayen Abun-Twic County in South Sudan, Apuk Bak sits on a woven mat outside her house, absently rubbing scars on her leg- a lifelong reminder of a cruel snakebite. Her ...

Scientists found a pregnant 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite in a mountain forest and discovered a new species, a ...

Lakes across New York State are becoming unexpected snake hotspots, with some bodies of water now labeled the most snake-infestedin the Empire State. From the harmless to the venomous, these reptiles ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department posts photo of venomous Southern stargazer fish with electric shock defense spotted ...

UTA scientists reveal how the flowerpot snake repairs DNA and provides insights into human genetic conditions like Down Syndrome ...

Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to bacteria and viruses, says a new study. Lead author William Hayes, an ecologist at Loma Linda ...

A UK family has told of their devastation after their beloved dog Donnie died just days after he was attacked by an adder, ...

Donnie, a two-year-old Jack Russell, tragically died after being bitten on the face by an adder while out for a walk in ...

If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in ...