Snake bites are often treated as rare accidents, but this species presents a far more serious threat than most people realize. The video focuses on a snake whose venom, speed, and behavior combine to ...

When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful ...

Beheaded venomous snakes like copperheads may still bite hours after death. Snake bite cases are rising as weather warms, Triangle hospitals report. Experts advise avoiding and not handling snakes to ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid deserts. These reptiles have evolved some of the most potent venom and ...

With just venom and precision, these snakes can defend themselves from afar, without ever needing to bite you. Here’s what they teach us about evolution and survival. Most people think of venomous ...

Twenty of the 25 most ­venomous snakes on Earth are native to Australia. Here’s what to do if you get bitten.

Tyler Roach was hiking in the wilderness with his father when he was bitten by a venomous snake, which he called "one of every hiker’s worst fears" Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and ...

Multiple people have been rushed to hospital overnight in parts of regional Queensland for reported snake bites.

A young woman was flown to hospital from K’gari following a reported snake bite. Emergency crews were called following the ...

California is home to 50 different species of snakes — including seven species of rattlesnakes, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. If that makes your skin crawl, you’re not ...