Technically speaking, the Arizona coral snake takes the crown. Its venom is a powerful neurotoxin that can paralyze muscles and, in theory, stop a person’s breathing. But here’s the thing ...

Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra, on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea. This snake, characterized by its matte black coloration and adaptability ...

(WRIC) — It’s a story you have to see to believe. Carletta Andrews said she’s traumatized after a snake fell from the ceiling of a Mexican restaurant in Henrico County and into her margarita.

A judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, despite the defendant's ...

Scientists created ‘venom maps’ to predict Russell’s viper venom profiles, which could help clinicians tailor efficient snakebite treatments. Russell’s viper bites are usually treated with polyvalent ...

Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk.

(WRIC) — It’s a story you have to see to believe. One Virginia woman says she’s traumatized after a snake fell from the ceiling of a Mexican restaurant in Henrico County — and into her ...

She had spent the last few months exploring death, visiting a cremation temple in Nepal and contemplating how to prepare for the eventual passing of her grandparents. Nothing approached the ...

She said she was shocked to see something slithering behind her. “It turned around, and girl, I don’t know where that snake went, but I was scared,” Williams said. “And she was walking so ...

Use a long stick to guide it, keeping your distance gently. Do not attempt to catch or identify the snake, as it could result in another strike. Kennedy advises staying calm and finding medical ...

Officials confirmed that they are investigating the death as a possible “unintentional overdose.” The cause of death is still being determined, with the autopsy and toxicology results not yet ...