For years, Denton County residents have spotted their share of harmless snakes, but never a Western Diamondback rattlesnake — ...

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

When it comes to unexpected horror stories, humans may never beat nature at its scariest. In Germany, rats reportedly like to intercept bats near hibernation sites, killing and feasting on the local ...

For two days at the start of monsoon season on the Indian subcontinent, male Asian common toads (right) turn bright yellow, while females (left) stay brown. Stückler et al. / Ichthyology & Herpetology ...

An Australian snake catcher came to the rescue to remove a “huge” snake from a back garden in Dulong, Queensland. Daniel Busstra, who goes by Snake Catcher Dan, said that he was called to move the ...

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."But the Windy City's "rat hole" may not be what it ...