A red-tailed boa constrictor on the loose in suburban Sydney was finally captured by a professional reptile wrangler -- thanks in part to the efforts of a TV news reporter.

The invasive northern snakehead, which has recently been appearing in Missouri and other states, must be eradicated, ...

Conservationists are telling anglers to cut the head off a predatory, reptile-looking fish that can breathe air if they find ...

MiLaysia Fulwiley was the best player on the floor in South Carolina’s Sweet 16 win over Maryland. Her ballhandling, speed ...

A newly discovered comet, nicknamed SWAN25F, will be visible in Maryland before sunrise, according to the Planetary Society.

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an abandoned village. Its orange eyes scanned its surroundings, but it wasn’t ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a hawk tried to attack a “large” 4-foot-long predator but ended up becoming its prey instead. A scientist stumbled up on the scene and w ...

On an island in Papua New Guinea, a 3-foot-long creature with a black tongue made itself at home in a village garden — or it tried to, at least. Locals spotted the “smooth” animal and caught it. They ...

People across the county are finding snakes in their yards, and if you come across one, experts say you shouldn't try to handle it yourself. Amber Viera recently found two rattlesnakes in a shed ...

Authorities also discovered 24 live snakes, six dead snakes and a juvenile crocodile. The animals were in containers and Blount County Animal Control was called in to secure them. Authorities said ...