Queensland is the most biologically diverse territory in Australia, home to over 50% of its reptile species. Here are its ...

A family in Australia received an unwelcome home visitor last week: an eastern brown snake, one of the most dangerous serpents in the world. The highly venomous snake was found curled up in the ...

Eastern brown snakes are among the most venomous snakes in the world, and video recorded by an Australian snake catcher proves they also have a deserved reputation for irritability. Brandon Gifford ...

As a seasoned snake catcher, Dan Marshall is no stranger to Australia’s abundant snake population. But a recent call from a client was new for him: an eastern brown snake on a roof. “Catch the second ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

The hospital's director said that having a live snake in the ER puts staff and patients at risk. He said it also delays the time it takes for patients to get treated. A hospital in Australia is asking ...

An Australian man has died after being bitten by a highly venomous snake while trying to remove the serpent from a childcare center in an effort "to keep the children safe," local media and emergency ...

A young Australian boy bit by a snake died after his father said to "sleep it off," according to legal findings released in ...