A veterinary student died after being bitten by a cobra he rescued. Kyle Ian Tablon, 24, was transferring the 5-foot reptile into a plastic box to be ...

Lincoln Park Zoo is celebrating a baby boom of nine eastern massasauga rattlesnakes, the first new arrivals of this federally threatened native species in nearly a decade.

Snakes may be feared, but many animals hunt them. Explore how predators adapt to venom, speed, and defense to shape ...

Luxury steamer sank in Lake Michigan 153 years ago. It was just found. A husband and wife asked me to help end their marriage. They didn't expect a 30-year-old secret to come to light. This American ...

Vipers are remarkably versatile and adaptive creatures. They are found in nearly all areas of the United States. There are many viper species including Arizona Black Rattlesnake and the Western ...

Meet Michigan's only venomous snake! And we follow Detroit Zoo education specialists as they visit a local elementary school to show the children what to look out for and demonstrate the techniques ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior in more than 200 species A Brazilian keelback (Helicops infrataeniatus) ...

A decade after tour guide Basil P. Das stumbled upon a small black-and-beige snake while working on his coffee farm in southern India, researchers have described it as a new-to-science species. “When ...

A strange little snake fossil found on England’s south coast has finally revealed its secrets—more than 40 years after it was discovered. The newly named Paradoxophidion richardoweni lived around 37 ...

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC/Gray News) – Over 50 snakes of various species were seized from a property in South Carolina after police said their owner abandoned them. In a social media post, the Jasper ...

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