The common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) already has quite a fearsome reputation as one of the most venomous land snakes found in Australia. And what is more dangerous than a death adder with ...

How do snakes react after they have been removed from your backyard by a snake catcher? That is the focus of a study by University of Queensland researcher Christina Zdenek, who is exploring how ...

Bushwalkers beware, there's a deadly animal that frequents the east coast of Australia and it's a master of camouflage. "Does anyone fancy playing I Spy?" a Queensland man posted in a popular Facebook ...

Snakes are fascinating creatures, but they can also be very dangerous. Some snakes are venomous, and their bites can be deadly to humans. Here is a list of the 10 most dangerous snakes in the world: ...

There is strength in diversity, say Anders Forsman and Viktor Åberg of the University of Kalmar in Sweden. The pair looked at 323 species of Australian reptile — 275 lizards and 48 snakes — and found ...

Australia hosts 20 of the world's 25 deadliest snakes, yet human fatalities are rare due to antivenom, medical advances, and the snakes' reclusive nature. Among the dangerous species are tiger snakes, ...

When one of Australia’s most venomous snakes was found in a northern beaches garden the householder turned to Facebook for help. Subscribers to the Terrey Hills Community Facebook page quickly warned ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...