With just venom and precision, these snakes can defend themselves from afar, without ever needing to bite you. Here’s what ...

The cottonmouth, or water moccasin, is often regarded as one of the most dangerous snakes in the southern United States.

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

Venomous snakes kill tens of thousands of people every year, mostly in rural parts of Asia and Africa where medical care and ...

A strange little snake fossil found on England’s south coast has finally revealed its secrets—more than 40 years after it was ...

While infrared light is invisible to most animals, there are some, including salmon, bullfrogs and snakes, that can see in ...

Sulfur butterflies glide across Zorrillo Canyon, hundreds of them, moving back and forth against the cerulean sky. It's ...

Some places on Earth look harmless at first glance, sunlit beaches, quiet riverbanks, lush forests, or dramatic deserts. But ...

Spain boasts a considerable number of different species of snakes, and there are 11 species found on the Iberian peninsula.

After a slow start, snake sightings are on the rise – and they’ve started to invade some weird hiding places in Adelaide ...

Snakes, scorpions and toads are among the stowaways a rescue charity has collected from suitcases and shipping containers ...