New research reveals snake venom primarily evolved for hunting and digesting prey, not for defence against humans or ...

In India and across Asia, flying snakes possess a remarkable ability to glide through the air. These arboreal reptiles launch ...

A hypothetical showdown between a reticulated python and a green anaconda reveals the anaconda as the likely victor. Despite ...

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

How fast is a venomous snake really when it strikes? A study provides the most accurate high-speed footage to date of 36 ...

Whoever told you that dragons do not really exist was lying, and we have the proof. Just take a look at this stunning ...

Perhaps you have seen a kestrel perched on a pole, treetop or wire above meadows, fields and semi-open urban environments. As a miniature bird of prey, they are scanning for large insects, rodents and ...

A few years ago, the owner of a house in Georgia captured an epic battle between a brown widow spider and a brown snake. Black widows are widely known as one of the most dangerous on Earth, but in ...

Leedsichthys also sported 40,000 needle-like teeth. Yet for its prodigious size and toothiness, it was a gentle giant, like ...

The latest entry in the “Predator” series isn’t a game changer so much as a change-up, showing a wry humor and making the ...

Put down your phone and help your dog when it comes face to face with a snake, says Durban veterinarian Dr Carla Goede.