Every year, 16 all-American girls climb into a pit of poisonous snakes to decapitate, skin and eat them in a bid to become ...

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Snakes may not be known for wagging tails or greeting their owners at the door, but some species are thought to be ...

Rachel Bloor thought her pet dog had curled up on her chest when she felt the weight on top of her, before her husband turned ...

In the kind of nightmare scenario dreaded by anyone contemplating a visit to Australia, a woman in Brisbane woke up with a ...

The western diamondback rattlesnake checked off a new portion of the map last November, making Denton County part of the ...

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year. Did you imagine a rattlesnake? For a long time, ...

The king cobra holds the record as the longest venomous snake, at 18.7 feet long. As apex predators, they prey on other snakes, shaping local ecosystems and venomous-snake populations. Read on to ...

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