The Pike County Extension Office is hosting a venomous snake identification, general safety around venomous snakes, ...

Good news is, most of the 21 species of snakes a person might encounter — rat snakes, garter snakes, etc. — are harmless. But ...

For thousands of years, traditional Chinese medicine has used venomous centipedes to treat kidney disease, epilepsy, and many ...

Researchers said it is believed that in just decades at least 209 venomous snake species could become more prevalent in new ...

Texas wildlife can be dangerous, and the state is home to many venomous snakes that can cause havoc on a person’s health or ...

In a child’s toy basket in Australia, a highly venomous snake slithered among the toys. Screengrab from Sunshine​ Coast Snake ...

Wildlife researchers trekked through the tall grass in north Florida, unbothered by the long, slithering “apex predator” ...

Encounters are very likely in the Peach State because it is one of the most biodiverse landscapes for snakes in the U.S. Here ...

A horrifying-looking, 8-inch-long venomous centipede could help to save the lives of people with kidney disease. The Chinese red-headed centipede ( Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans) contains special ...