You probably know that the king cobra is the largest venomous snake known to humans, but what if this isn’t entirely true? It ...

Black racer snakes are known to be fast, with some reaching speeds of 8-10 mph, which is a pretty good clip, especially for a ...

Sepsis, a condition in which the immune system spirals out of control in response to an infection, is one of the most life-threatening health concerns a horse can face.

Last year, according to the Friends of Snakes Society (FOSs), 15,265 snakes were rescued in the state, 98 per cent, or 14,960 ...

COIMBATORE: A team of researchers from the Wildlife Nature Conservation Trust (WNCT), with the support of the Tamil Nadu forest department, recorded 2,318 snake ...

Snake rescues in Telangana surged five-fold in 10 years, with nearly half being Spectacled Cobras, highlighting urban ...

Snakes may not be known for wagging tails or greeting their owners at the door, but some species are thought to be ...

Bernard the Boa constrictor has been at RSPCA's Brighton shelter for 1,490 days (five years), making him the charity's ...

When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful ...

In the animal world, power is not always measured in kilograms or muscle mass. A single, well placed venomous bite can topple ...

While it's the perfect time to be enjoying the warm weather outside, summer is also the time snakes come out in search of food, water and ...

I never expected to find myself crouching in a humid mining tunnel, waiting — even hoping! — for a snake to slither its way toward me in the dark. But in late October, on an expedition in Baja ...