A new species of snake, endemic to Sri Lanka, has been discovered in the biologically rich Maragala mountain range near ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina ...

Scientists have made an exciting discovery on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea, identifying a previously unknown species of ...

In the mountains of southern Iran, a new species has been discovered — and it might be deadly. Researchers armed with ...

Two of New Jersey's 22 snakes are venomous, and they might not be the ones you think they are. Here's what to know about each ...

Colorado has more than two dozen species of snakes, but only three are venomous. Do you know what to do if you find one? Here ...

Intrigued by this “unusual” change in color, researchers caught several snakes, took a closer look at them, tested their DNA and realized they’d discovered a new species: Trimeresurus cryptographicus, ...

From spiders to snakes, these are some of New Jersey's most venomous animals, and what to do if you come in contact with them ...

In a rare and a prestigious honour in the world of biological sciences, a newly discovered species of bronzeback snake has ...

On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

Venomous black widow spiders can be found throughout New Jersey ... to the Endangered and Nongame Species Program. What to do if you are bitten by a venomous snake If you encounter a venomous ...