According to Encyclopædia Britannica, most snake species are non-venomous; over 70% of the 3,700+ known snake species fall ...

The United States is home to many snake species. While most are harmless, some can be very dangerous to humans. Knowing which ...

Rattlesnakes are famous in the wild, but they’re often misunderstood. Most people only know them for their rattling sound or ...

Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. What to know in Mississippi to keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.

Once a threatened species in Ohio, the Lake Erie water snake has come back and targets invasive fish. Here's how it's ...

Getting a snake bite when hiking is certainly scary and could be dangerous or even life-threatening, but the way you treat it ...

A kindergartener remains hospitalized after being bit by a rattlesnake last Friday. The bite, which happened at Gerald Ford ...

Anacondas are constrictors, meaning that they wrap their muscular bodies around their prey and squeeze them until they ...

Kerala has declared snakebite envenomation a disease of "utmost public health importance" to improve data collection and ...

Survivor contestant Jake Latimer narrowly escaped a life-threatening situation in Fiji after being bitten by a venomous sea ...

Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. Know how to spot brown widows. Keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.

After Regina’s Jake Latimer was bitten by a "highly venomous" snake during season 49’s third episode, he was sent home. The silver lining was that he was able to make it back home to meet his newborn ...