"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

The world of venomous snakes rarely lacks excitement, but one of the most captivating hypothetical showdowns is between the ...

Australia: A Continent of Lethal Creatures Australia has earned a global reputation for being home to some of the most lethal ...

Science splits the iconic king cobra into four distinct species, reshaping our understanding of venomous snake diversity and ...

A winter storm blanketed Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, closing schools and paralysing traffic. Animals at the Houston Zoo, on he other hand, had more fun.

Arizona Black Rattlesnakes, native to the Southwestern U.S., are remarkable for their rapid color-changing ability, aiding in ...

On Wednesday, January 15, two educators and two volunteers from Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo visited Middle Gate Elementary to ...

Snake catchers are warning people not to pick up the reptiles after an uptick in call-outs in south-east Queensland. Natalie Whyte, who works with her husband Kurt out of Ipswich, west of ...

The rules are simple: find the seven differences between the two pictures. (Illustrations by Koichi Higuchi, Osaka Design Team) Click/tap here for the answer to the puzzle above.

Snakes and lizards are also slipping unnoticed into ... as well as a wider carbon footprint from transporting cut flowers between continents. Professor William Sutherland of the University of ...

Olive trees on sale in UK garden centre (Silviu Petrovan/University of Cambridge/PA) Invasive species including snakes and lizards are slipping unnoticed into northern Europe in vast shipments of ...

Frogs, lizards, snakes, spiders and other insect pests are being transported across the world on cut flowers and potted plants, with the potential to harm nature, according to scientists.