The King Cobra, famous for its imposing size and expanding hood, contrasts sharply with the lesser-known Boomslang, notable ...

Tennessee is home to four venomous snakes, and this is where you'll find the most snake bite reports from its pit vipers.

There are many species with pretty scary defensive (and offensive) tactics, such as venom. These species in particular can be ...

The article highlights six of the ugliest snakes on the planet, focusing on their bizarre and creepy appearances. Examples ...

A wild, no-holds-barred reptilian showdown has unfolded at Langebaan Lagoon, and it’s one for the books. Picture this: a Cape cobra, sleek and deadly, locking eyes (or rather, locking fangs) with a ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, patients face a 'wild west' where treatments for snake bites cost the Earth or don’t work ...

The gathering storm was an unwelcome start to the Year of the Snake, which is associated in the Chinese zodiac with resilience and shedding bad energy. The new year began with a surge of bad ...

Last month Ian Jackson was righting a feed bin on Katapla Station, 240 kilometres north-east of Broken Hill in New South Wales, when an eastern brown snake sunk its fangs into his knee.

A man is in hospital with a potentially deadly bite after he grabbed a venomous snake blocking traffic on a main road with his bare hands. Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues affecting ...