When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

The king cobra can move at speeds up to 12 mph (19.3 km/h). allowing it to escape threats and pursue prey, which includes other snakes, lizards, and small mammals. Despite its fearsome reputation, it ...

These large, non-venomous snakes are listed as threatened because of habitat loss. They are a glossy, bluish-black color that ...

Below are the 5 biggest and most dangerous snakes in Louisiana. 5. Pygmy Rattlesnake - 12-24 inches long, 1 to 2 feet long.

Scientists found a 2-foot-long creature “inflating” its “bright blue” skin on a mountain in Sri Lanka and discovered a new species. Photo from Ashan Geeganage and Nayana Sanjeewa via Atthanagoda, de ...

Why do snakes in the Midwest hibernate longer than their southern counterparts? Explore the scientific reasons behind this behavior, including climate differences and survival instincts, and how ...

Arizona has a few lakes that are worth a visit, but you might reconsider your next swim once you learn about the species that ...

Are Red Bellied Black Snakes Venomous? Yes, red-bellied black snakes are venomous, but their bites are rarely fatal to humans. The venom contains neurotoxins and myotoxins that can cause swelling, ...

If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in Mississippi. What we know.

Scientists found a 4-foot-long predator “enveloping” prey on an island of Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by The Islanders ...