A snake tried to make its way into a customer's car while they were waiting in a Pollo Tropical drive-thru line in Homestead, Fla., on Monday, Oct. 20.

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

To do this, they first immunized the camelids with venoms collected from 18 African snake species. Next, they extracted ...

A Florida driver waiting in line at a Pollo Tropical drive-thru got more than what he bargained for on Monday.

They found that venomous snakes use dramatically different strategies to deliver their deadly bites. Vipers and elapids ...

Key Points Water snake plants sparingly in winter—about once a month when the soil is dry.Provide at least eight hours of indirect light and limit direct sun to one or two hours.Avoid pruning or ...

A pair of reptile wranglers in Australia came to the rescue of a yellow-tailed whip snake that found its way into a ...

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

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

From blackwater rivers to hidden swamps, these North Carolina spots are home to some surprising residents. Here's what you ...

Many reptiles excrete solid uric acid crystals instead of liquid urine, a water-saving adaptation that could hold clues for human medicine. If you’ve never cared for a reptile, you might be surprised ...