A 6-year-old boy from Belgium has been hospitalized after being bitten by one of the most venomous snake species in Europe. The boy was on vacation with his family in Croatia when he was bitten by a ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are making their way to northern Europe undetected among imports of ornamental olive trees destined for gardens and green spaces. These ...

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A European viper lies coiled on a patch of moss, blending naturally with the forest floor. Its head is raised slightly as it ...

Europe's wild snakes could face a growing threat from a fungal skin disease that has contributed to wild snake deaths in North America, according to an international collaborative study, led by ...

Snake fungal disease (SFD) is an emerging disease of great concern in North America. Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, the causative agent of SFD, has been isolated from over 30 species of wild snakes from ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Konami of Europe has today announced that it will release Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes in Europe on March 26, only a few weeks after it arrives ...

Using genetic analyses, Senckenberg scientists have discovered that not all Grass Snakes retreated to warm southern refugia during the last Central European Ice Age. Together with a colleague from ...

Europe's wild snakes could face a growing threat from a fungal skin disease that has contributed to wild snake deaths in North America, according to an international collaborative study. Europe's wild ...