What started as a routine day of feeding snakes quickly turned into one of the most exciting moments of his collection. After ...

The ratsnake is nonvenomous and not particularly dangerous, despite being the largest snake in the state. Tennessee is a state that rewards outdoor activity—until you stumble upon one of its venomous, ...

The keelback snake of Southern Thailand has rewritten rules of biology. This remarkable species can sequester toxins from its ...

After the Swiss national team had already marked a certain area in their team camp as a "snake area" before the World Cup to ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - There is no law in South Carolina that makes it illegal to own an exotic animal. Owning one may not be too out of the ordinary, but it's how those animals get here that may ...

A hyena is no easy target, with powerful jaws and a reputation for holding its own against lions and leopards, yet one ...

Snakes have a way of making people panic, especially in the summer when more of us are outside hiking, gardening, or walking wooded trails. But in Virginia, only a small number of snake species are ...

After you watch this tiny baby snake taking its first breath, you might be tempted to pet the adorable creature, but that wouldn't be the best idea. This king brown snake was born last Saturday, ...

REPT copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Australia's venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world's most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination, and, ...

Tennessee is a state that rewards outdoor activity—until you stumble upon one of its venomous, dangerous snakes. The good news is that this state's limited roster of reptiles inspires more fear than ...