A healthy respect for snakes is good — after all, an estimated 5.4 million people globally are bitten by snakes each year!

An Aussie man was stoked after 42 wild snakes hatched from a clutch of eggs he brought into his home. “It’s the most I’ve ever had, this was my record,” licensed reptile rescuer Pat ...

Conservation efforts continue to study this unique reptile. The Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) is an unusual and fairly rare venomous species in the American southwest. Its striking ...

Its venom composition varies by region, making it exceptionally deadly. The Mojave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus) is known for its highly potent venom, making it one of the most venomous snakes ...

Division of BioAnalytical Chemistry, Amsterdam Institute of Molecular and Life Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081, HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands ...

Don't get bitten! Discover the types of venomous snakes that could be hiding in your yard and learn how to stay safe. Living in Harmony With Venomous Snakes Getting bitten by a venomous snake isn’t on ...

Rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox. Western Diamondback. Dangerous snake. Image via Depositphotos. Snakes play a vital role in ecosystem balance, controlling pest populations like rodents. Conservation ...

Snakes are legless, elongated reptiles that belong to the suborder Serpentes. They are ectothermic (or cold-blooded), meaning they rely on their surroundings to regulate their body temperatures. Their ...

The live three-foot yellow-bellied sea snake that washed ashore at Honoli’i Beach is "potentially lethal to humans" Shyla Watson is a digital news editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The snake was discovered before the bananas were available to consumers. An "unwanted hitchhiker" was found in a box of bananas at a New Hampshire grocery store on Friday, according to Rainforest ...

Market Basket really does have it all. A live venomous snake turned up in a shipment of bananas last weekend at the beloved grocery chain’s Manchester, New Hampshire location, having likely ...

A new and highly sophisticated variant of the Snake Keylogger malware has been identified by cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet. This strain, responsible for over 280 million blocked infection ...