The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received at least 12 credible reports of rainbow snake sightings. See ...

An animal expert says 18 types of snakes are found in the region, but only one — the rattlesnake — is dangerous to humans.

Somewhere in a rodent burrow or rock crevasse on the eastern side of Washington, a large female snake is giving birth to a ...

Fatal snakebites are extremely uncommon in the United States, with a nationwide average of about five deaths annually, ...

Snake Island, off the coast of Brazil, is uninhabited due to its dense population of highly venomous golden lancehead vipers, ...

Researchers built detailed family trees of more than 1,000 snakes, captured and released over years of fieldwork. Their findings show inbred snakes were 13% less likely to produce surviving young and ...

Tim Frey injected himself with over 650 doses of snake venom, leading scientists to develop a potential universal antivenom ...

Experts warn against sucking venom or using a tourniquet after a snake bite; instead, keep the wound below the heart and seek ...

Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh): A 4-year-old child died of a snake bite in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur. The child curiously put ...

Scientists have uncovered a startling split in the venom of Australia’s Eastern Brown Snake. In the south, bites cause rock-solid blood clots, while in the north, they trigger flimsy clots that ...

So does a snake capture the image of a killer in the eye? Do snakes have the capability of memory to remember their attackers ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — Jimmy Pierson was mowing grass at his cabin when he stepped off his mower to throw brush over a fence near a horse pasture. That's when the rattlesnake struck. "I threw the bush ...