Snakes have long been interesting and fearsome to people across the world. While many species are harmless and play vital roles in balancing ecosystems, a few are dangerous with venom so toxic it can ...

Australia is home to the world's most toxic, venomous, and deadliest snakes including Amethystine python (scrub python) and ...

These large venomous snakes are found all across Australia, excluding the extreme southern and southeastern regions. They are also found in southeastern Irian Jaya and western Papua New Guinea.

A Queensland family got the shock of their lives when they discovered one of the world’s deadliest snakes inside their washing machine.

Let’s extend an olive branch to Australia’s most often misunderstood reptiles and correct misconceptions about them.

Some snakes are viviparous because it offers key survival advantages, especially in colder or unpredictable environments. By ...

Tim Friede did this because he wanted to achieve total immunity to venom, a practice called mithridatism which should not be ...

When 11-year-old Emily Bonney woke her father Michael in the very early hours of Wednesday morning and said “something’s in my pillowcase”, he was expecting to shake out a spider, or maybe a cockroach ...