New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering activity.

A cyclist in New Jersey learned the hard way that sometimes people should let nature take care of itself. Dan Geiger, a writer living in New York City, was riding his bicycle along the Palisades ...

Thanks to the efforts of a "hyperimmune" man who injected himself with snake venom a staggering 856 times over nearly two decades, U.S. scientists have been able to develop an "antivenom cocktail" ...