An abandoned zoo rescue starts with rare fish, venomous snakes, aggressive reptiles, and animals left behind after the park ...

A retired Phoenix police officer traded catching criminals for catching rattlesnakes, but his recent find in Gold Canyon, ...

The snake that could kill 100 people, but almost never bitesThe Inland Taipan, whose venom is potent enough to kill more than ...

The king cobra is famous for being the world’s longest venomous snake, but it has another remarkable trait that sets it apart ...

A 53ft mosaic snake has slithered into the spotlight in tribute to Joan Beauchamp Procter, as part of the Zoological Society ...

Two alligator-related incidents occurred in Florida on Sunday, June 28, with one leading to the death of a woman who was swimming with friends.

Audubon Zoo has released dozens of endangered Louisiana pine snakes into the wild as part of a decades-long recovery program. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...

A desperate 12 minute call to 911 reflects that 31-year-old woman was still conscious for a period before first responders ...

It's not uncommon to find the western rattlesnake in various parts of Oregon. The slithery, venomous serpents enjoy dry ...

The US embassy in Uganda has issued an alert over reports of a potential Marburg case in the country’s western region.

Snakebite is no longer just a Tarai problem. Cases are increasingly being reported from Nepal's hills and mountain districts, including Solukhumbu, home to Mount Everest, forcing health authorities to ...

One of the Philippines' rarest flowering plants, the endangered Samar Rafflesia (Rafflesia manillana), has been documented once again inside the protected forests of Samar Island, marking its first ...