Two venomous snakes, the desert-dwelling Sidewinder and the African Black Mamba, showcase remarkable evolutionary adaptations ...

Getting on the trail in the western United States means entering one of nature’s most awe-inspiring territories. The ...

North Carolina is a state full of biodiversity, and snakes are no exception. Its diverse environments, from the mountains in ...

In some of the world’s hottest and driest places, there live a few snakes that look quite different from others– they have ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo have discovered a molecule in arachnid venom that behaves like a commonly used chemotherapy drug for treating the disease. The venom of a scorpion native to ...

We took a look at all of the brown-colored snakes we could find living in Florida, from the invasive boa constrictor to ...

Colubrid snakes, such as the mangrove snake (Boiga dendrophila), which have fangs farther back in their mouths, lunged towards the prey from further away. With their jaws clamped over it, they'd make ...

Three years after they first appeared in the Snake River, the European mollusks are still posing a threat. A pair of Department of Agriculture employees just completed a round-the-clock effort that ...

“Andrew Cuomo is a snake and a liar,” Mayor Eric Adams said last month, alleging that the former governor was trying to push him out of the mayoral race. He also described Cuomo and front-runner ...

Oct. 20 (UPI) --A New South Wales, Australia, man called for help when a venomous tiger snake slithered across his foot while he was a passenger in his car. Tanny Parsons said he was riding in the ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Rodent skulls. Dead caecilians. Beetles. Coral snakes in jars. An extinct anole from Puerto Rico. Cordyceps. Plants that smell like gym socks. Squeamish readers, look away. This is how ...