Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

Critters consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm's way.

Another case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," has been reported in Florida. Here's how to protect yourself.

New research reveals snake venom primarily evolved for hunting and digesting prey, not for defence against humans or ...

Discover the world's smallest snakes, often overlooked but vital to nature. These tiny creatures, some no bigger than an ...

By the time he reached high school, Mike Duever was riding his bicycle 60 miles one-way to get to preserves, where he could catch pygmy rattlesnakes.

Discover the wide range of fish and freshwater creatures that call the Tennessee River and its surrounding valley home.

When you book an Airbnb, you expect some quirks: maybe a mismatched coffee mug collection or a host who leaves overly detailed instructions on how to work the remote. But sometimes, those quirks slide ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species from Southeast Asia now established in South Florida. While freezing temperatures can ...

Beyond culinary innovation, this movement helps reduce pressure on native blue crabs and encourages consumers to engage ...

MARTIN COUNTY — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 21 announced a new partnership with a Miami-based company to help remove more ...