Journalists at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty who have been imprisoned for their work are dismayed by the effort to close ...

If you catch this creature in the US, chop off its head immediately. That’s the message coming from wildlife authorities who ...

Associate Medical director Dr. Claire Epperson provides critical advice for local residents on snake bite prevention and ...

Q: What venomous snakes should Oklahomans look out for? A: “We primarily see copperhead in Oklahoma, and that’s across most of the state. But we also have cottonmouths — also known as water ...

Local climate can be used to predict the venom characteristics of a deadly snake that is widespread in India, helping ...

Adders have garnered a scary reputation in England for being our only venomous indigenous snake – recognisable by its dark and very distinct zig-zag markings. According to the Hampshire ...

Walkers and dog owners have been warned to be mindful as Norfolk's only venomous snake comes out of hibernation. With the recent warm weather, adders have become more active and can be seen basking ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

The beginning of the World Atlas report on seven most rattlesnake infested areas in South Carolina sounds like something from ...

A 4-year-old boy accidentally shot himself at his family's home, which had at least 30 snakes and a crocodile inside of it, prompting his parents' arrests, authorities said. The 39-year-old mother ...