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

FLORENCE — Far from the Australian outback, slithering up the sides of a plastic tote in the middle of a South Carolina neighborhood — with local authorities none the wiser — was the world’s most ...

FLORENCE, S.C. — If you're afraid of snakes, read no further. Florence Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responding to a call from a man reporting a snake bite, found more than a dozen venomous snakes ...

FLORENCE — Which exotic animals would you feel comfortable living next door to? That’s the question Florence City Council is wrestling with after the world’s most venomous snake, an inland taipan ...

Few creatures evoke as much fear as snakes and spiders, both of which can be venomous and trigger strong human phobias.

If someone asked you to name a place with poisonous fauna, what would spring to mind? Perhaps Australia, with infamous snakes like the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), or maybe Brazil, home ...