GK: Discover extraordinary animals with superpowers, from colour-changing chameleons to venomous lionfish and the spiky ...

A foot-and-a-half-long snake was way out of its comfort zone on Sunday and somehow ended up inside a banana shipment at a Market Basket in New Hampshire.

There are many species with pretty scary defensive (and offensive) tactics, such as venom. These species in particular can be ...

Most snake bites occur at home during activities like gardening or taking out trash, and most people don't hear the rattle ...

The western diamondback rattlesnakes weren't there by accident, but as part of an annual tradition put on by the Sweetwater Jaycees, who shared tips about the slinky reptiles and draped them around ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

Snakes are beautiful creatures yet dangerous. Some snakes possess such lethal venom that one bite is enough to kill you. It is the most dangerous snake in the world. Its venom can kill a human being ...

According to the world health organization, accidents involving snake bites result in around 100,000 deaths annually. Venomous snakes kill their prey by injecting the venom produced in their modified ...

The venom is squeezed out from glands in the snake's belly and injected to the prey once it strikes. A pure liquid or yellowish granular mass when dried, the venom represents a mixture of highly ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther ...

In honor of the Year of the Snake, let’s appreciate the strange anatomy and evolution of these slithery reptiles ...