The giant garter snake is now California’s official state snake. Discover its unique traits and habitat challenges.

Scientists discover a new species of bright orange venomous scorpionfish called Phenacoscorpius trispinis in Sagami Bay, ...

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

Besides domoic acid, which can cause gastrointestinal and neurological issues, the bloom also produced the “extremely deadly” ...

For the first time in more than two decades, the Pentagon has begun sending conventional ground forces to Panama to train in ...

On the Oct. 8 episode of "Survivor," a contestant was bitten by a venomous snake on the beach in Fiji, prompting medical personnel to pull him from the game. A sea krait bit the right foot of Canadian ...

A few years ago, the owner of a house in Georgia captured an epic battle between a brown widow spider and a brown snake. Black widows are widely known as one of the most dangerous on Earth, but in ...

Check out the surprising diversity of life living in the arid climate of Joshua Tree National Park. How many will you see?

Very few things are scarier than stumbling across a venomous snake on your hike or outdoor stroll, so here are some places ...

Few things are as thrilling as seeing a magnificent beast in its natural habitat, but some of the world's most beautiful ...

Georgia’s state parks have over 600 miles of hiking trails alone, and there are more than 1,800 individual trails identified ...

“They are the ones that have to be able to strike as quickly as possible,” says Alistair Evans, a zoologist at Monash University in Melbourne. It typically takes mammals between 60 to 400 milliseconds ...