An infant died after being bitten by a venomous snake while playing in the backyard of his house in Malappuram district of ...

While it’s more common in colder states up north, in some places in Kentucky, copperheads will seek winter homes with ...

Megan O'Shaughnessy's research targets safer ways to treat venomous snakebites, offering hope to patients who can’t safely ...

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Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it.

Initially established in Everglades National Park in the early 1980s, Burmese pythons quickly put a stranglehold on Florida's ...

"Irwin's wolf snake" can grow to more than three feet in length, report the researchers who described the new species.

Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, ...

The coucal kills snakes by battering them against the ground or a branch.

In 1986, his facility received a key and difficult-to-obtain accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums.

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In winter, when the temperature drops below 60, copperheads and other snake become lethargic, but aren’t totally asleep.