A two-year-old boy survived what could have been a lethal encounter with a cobra in the most bizarre way: He bit its head off.

The tests took place in a small arena with specific time intervals. This was to avoid stress and prevent the snakes from ...

Western hognose snakes love to burrow. Learn why this little reptile is rooting into soft fabric and what it means in the wild.

Copperhead snake activity peaks in August in South Carolina, prompting wildlife experts to advise caution and calmness during encounters.

Pit vipers and North American cobras are the two species of venomous snakes found in the Lone Star state. With an opening on ...

The foothills in Idaho are popular places for Idahoans, but during the summer months, they are host to other inhabitants.The ...

August is shaping up to be a relatively quiet month when it comes to videogame launches, at least when it comes to brand new ...

Texas leads the nation in snake diversity, with more than 100 species and subspecies — and the most rattlesnake species of ...

I’ve never been a fan of snakes, regardless of the species or potency of the bite. For several years before returning to the Flathead Valley I lived with my faithful husky mix in a secluded log cabin ...

The sweltering heat is also contributing to another concerning rise. “People are out more and guess what? Snakes want to cool off just as much,” said Valle. Medical City hospitals around the Metroplex ...

A two-year-old boy in Bihar, India, bit and killed a cobra after it coiled around his hands and survived with only mild venom effects.

Getting people to change their attitudes about snakes is a difficult task. Knowing more about Louisiana’s snakes can help ...