Bengaluru: An Indian rat snake was rescued from the official residence of deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar Wednesday afternoon. Wildlife conservationist Prasanna Kumar rescued the 1.5-foot-long non ...

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or hiding near your shed. But knowing whether that snake is venomous or ...

Scientific name of a snake: Snakes are some of the most interesting and, in many places, most scary animals on Earth. In India, where between 46,000 and 60,000 people die from snakebites every year ...

If you ever get bitten by a snake, don’t believe what you see in the movies. Tying a tourniquet, slicing your arm, or trying to suck out the venom are all dangerous myths that can turn bad luck into ...

High-speed video helped researchers to get close-ups of the attack strategies of three snake families. By Ari Daniel Venomous snakes inhabit a different perceptual world than we do. “Before the mammal ...

Few city rats have left their mark on the public consciousness — and the urban landscape — like the one responsible for the famed “Chicago rat hole.” (“Pizza Rat” is a notable exception.) But the ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Residents across West Hartford are reporting more rat sightings as cooler temperatures drive rodents indoors. “Everyday someone was saying, ‘Oh my gosh, another rat!’ ...

Tristan's father told officials he believed his son to be drunk, and that's why he was acting sick. An 11-year-old boy bitten by a snake in Australia died after his father told him to "sleep it off" ...

Chicago's "Rat Hole" may not actually be a rat hole at all, according to a new study. Chicago is known for deep-dish pizzas, museums, the famous statue nicknamed the Bean, and, of course, the Roscoe ...

Natalia Hernandez moved to the idyllic community of Jordan Ranch in 2020, drawn to the newly constructed homes, carefully maintained amenities and wide-open prairie views. COMING SOON: McIntyre’s ...

Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago’s so-called “rat hole,” one of the Windy City’s weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn’t what you think. It wasn’t some back ...