Snakes
The Best Pet Halloween Costumes, From Cute to Weird to Terrifying
If you've been waiting all year for an opportunity to dress your dog as Bette Midler or your snake as a wizard, great news: It's time!
Inside the Secret Lives of India’s Independent Wildlife Rescuers
From facing murderous mobs to spending lonely nights in the forest, it’s a jungle out there for wildlife rescuers in India fighting for the survival of our animals.
Man Experiences ‘Scrotal Necrosis’ After Cobra Bites His Balls
He was bitten by a deadly snouted cobra that was hiding in a toilet.
Man Gets Double Life Sentence For Killing His Wife With a Cobra
He previously attempted to kill her using a venomous viper.
Sea Snakes Attacking Humans Probably Just Horny, Scientists Say
Sea snake attacks are mysterious and sometimes deadly, and now scientists say they may just be 'highly aroused.'
US Soldiers No Longer Drink Snake Blood During Exercises in Thailand, PETA Says
The animal rights group previously called the ritual a “frat party-like event.”
Australian Scientists Have Made a ‘Shazam’ for Snakes and Spiders
Upload a photo of a spider to Critterpedia and the app will tell you whether or not you should run.
Snakes Form ‘Friendships’, According to Scientists
New research suggests that snakes form social groups in a similar way to us.
Naked Australian Man Wrestles Giant Python to Save his Kitten
"There was no way I was going to stand by and let it eat the kitten."
Watch a Massive Tarantula Drag an Opossum Around Like It's Nothing
“A surprising amount of death of small vertebrates in the Amazon is likely due to arthropods such as big spiders and centipedes."
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by Naming an Animal After Your Ex and Having It Killed
"Let our 1,000-pound brown bears tear into your ex."