WHATEVER may be thought of their reputed powers in other directions, there is no question of the peculiar fascination exercised by snakes upon the popular imagination, so that a translation of a ...

A passenger smuggling dozens of venomous vipers in checked-in baggage was stopped after flying into Mumbai, India, from Thailand, Indian customs officials said.

Distinguishing venomous from non-venomous snakes involves observing head shape, eye pupils, and heat-sensing pits, though these aren't foolproof. Color patterns can be deceptive, so caution is ...

Boo, hiss. A homeowner was terrified to discover nearly 100 venomous snakes in a writhing black knot in his backyard — in a case experts have described as a “rare occurrence.” ...

What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know. Over the past few decades, he's let himself be bitten over 200 times by ...

The nightmare fuel of a livestream of rattlers emerging from a “mega den” aside, odds are you won’t encounter hundreds of venomous snakes at a time in Colorado. And odds are the snakes you ...

Snake catcher removes venomous snake from child's bed 00:34. A driver cruising down a highway in eastern Australia felt something on her foot and discovered a deadly tiger snake "slithering up her ...

Indian customs officers found these venomous snakes hidden in the luggage of a man entering the country. (Mumbai Customs III/X) Auto news: 'Fill up now': Australian motorists warned to brace for ...

Venomous creatures were spotted washing up on the beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, and the National Park Service sent out a warning about the punch these slugs pack. The Cape Hatteras ...

A venomous snake from Ecuador turned up in a bunch of bananas at a New Hampshire grocery store on Saturday, according to state wildlife officials. A lone ornate cat-eye snake, a mildly venomous ...

Green pit vipers (Trimeresurus) have bright green scales and a venomous bite.They are highly skilled predators often found in tropical forests across Asia.The snake's prey in this case, a brown ...