For those hoping to hike or even camp in the beautiful, but harsh, Death Valley National Park, it can be important to know ...

A new published study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of venomous ...

A ban on deadly snakes is on the agenda at the S.C. Legislature. Supporters say the state law is too lax, but reptile lovers ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth snake species are common to Alabama but how many more are there and what are their habitats?

Until now, only two of the 2,500 known scorpion species have been documented to spray venom – one genus in North America and one in Africa. Initially Laborieux, a master’s student at Ludwig ...

Scientists have discovered a one-of-its-kind venom-spraying scorpion species in the rainforests of Colombia, capable of launching toxins several times its own body length. The new species Tityus ...

Scientists have discovered a one-of-its-kind venom-spraying scorpion species in the rainforests of Colombia, capable of launching toxins several times its own body length. The new species Tityus ...

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Imagine the relief of landing safely after a flight, only to feel a sudden, sharp sting that turns your moment of relaxation into one of panic. According to ABC 7, this was the reality for the ...

California is beautiful, serene, and ... dangerous! You might already know about black bears and snakes, but some of these dangerous animals might surprise you.