Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

New Hampshire's lake country may seem idyllic, but even its most beloved swimming spots have surprises lurking along the ...

Two venomous snakes, the desert-dwelling Sidewinder and the African Black Mamba, showcase remarkable evolutionary adaptations ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- It's almost summer, and it's the right time for slithering snakes to come out. We’ve seen all kinds of snake stories already all across the Carolinas. Remember the South Carolina ...

Bright colors signal beauty, not danger here The post If You Encounter This Brightly Colored Snake Outdoors, Notify Officials ...

Maybe it’s more than reptile fashion. The high percentage of citified sea snakes wearing black might be a sign that pollution is an evolutionary force. Off the coasts of Australia and New Caledonia, ...

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

An Arizona woman came home to a slithering surprise when she found a huge black snake chilling out in her toilet. The nightmarish encounter happened July 15, when Michelle Lespron returned to her home ...

The wings of the peppered moth are usually white with black speckles—a pattern that renders them invisible against the bark of a typical tree. But in the early 19th century, the trunks of English ...

A hissing sound from the kitchen is usually a sign of a gas leak or a faulty faucet. But, for a woman in Sydney, Australia, the suspicious sound came from a perhaps more unsettling source. When she ...