A local construction site delivered a deadly surprise recently when a highly venomous death adder was discovered hiding ...

During a warrant search of a home in Dora Creek, south of Newcastle, authorities found a mix of protected and dangerous ...

Great Britain has always been thought to be home to a single venomous snake species, the adder. Although its bites are rarely life-threatening, they will require a trip to A&E and more than likely ...

A homeowner in Luzon, Philippines, got an unexpected surprise after stepping into a mountain-area house and finding a snake ...

Sept. 18 (UPI) --An Australian snake catcher shared video from the capture of an extremely venomous snake found lurking in a young girl's bedroom. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 shared a video to ...

Scientists have identified a new-to-science, reddish-brown snake from specimens found in the forests of Papua New Guinea and named it after Slash, the lead guitarist of the rock band Guns N’ Roses.

An NBL championship favourite’s mentor has tipped his cap to the re-tooled Cairns Taipans’ roster with new imports and a high scoring Aussie Boomer poised to lead a charge up the ladder this season.

Warmer ocean temperatures brought on by this season’s El Niño conditions have been bringing some subtropical species closer to Southern California shores, where they are rarely seen. Among such ...

Australia is a land of lizards and snakes. From common blue-tongues in suburban gardens to rare shovel-nosed snakes in the desert, reptiles are a defining part of the continent’s wildlife. But our new ...

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A study of the invasive brown tree snake genome found that, despite high levels of inbreeding, the snakes' genes found a way to thrive. Reading time 3 minutes Brown tree snakes are a textbook example ...