A new study found that some rattlesnakes are producing simpler venoms containing fewer and more focused toxin families than complex venoms -- a surprising discovery that challenges long-held ideas ...

What is Arizona’s most venomous snake? It turns out, the most poisonous isn't the most dangerous in the state. Here's what to ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...

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A brave medic yanked a snake out of an ambulance's muffler. Footage shows the first aid responder pulling the tail of the Oriental Rat Snake from the back of the vehicle on the roadside in Chumphon, ...

Keri: Although Keri is known for its rich flora and fauna, growing cashew plantations in the area have threatened the natural ...

Rodents and larger insects can also create holes in the ground that are perfect spaces for snake nests. These holes can be found embedded in grass, in piles of dirt or sand, or under piles of logs or ...

There is controversy over whether or not residents in New Palestine should be allowed to own exotic animals and large ...

Sophos researchers found a new variant of PJobRAT Android RAT now targets Taiwanese users The RAT can run shell commands and exfiltrate data PJobRAT, an Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT ...

and even coral snakes are just as capable of climbing trees as nonvenomous rat snakes known for their ability to climb high and get themselves in a mess. After a viral video of a rattlesnake ...

Copperheads, cottonmouths, and timber rattlesnakes like the Savannah River’s wetlands, hardwood forests, and lowland swamps. ...

Rats have long been notorious for spreading disease, but a new study reveals just how much human-altered landscapes can influence their viral payloads. Researchers investigating Madagascar's forests a ...