3,500 species of snake exist on the planet, 600 of which are venomous. Venomous snakes range in size from tiny to quite large ...

Snakes can grow to colossal sizes, although some reports have long been exaggerated. The largest snakes in the world belong to the python and boa families. Which family contains the biggest depends on ...

Not all snakes in your garden are dangerous; they are crucial for maintaining ecological balance. Garter snakes are common ...

Ranked in the top 10 safest countries in Africa, Zambia is home to some of the best walking tours thanks to its beautiful ...

But after spending a few days in Bangkok at one of the fire stations that responds to snake calls, it is evident that Bangkok is also home to thriving populations of snake species, in particular ...

If you encounter a snake but can keep your distance, the snake will nearly always refrain from striking. If you should be bitten, obviously the most important first thing is determining if the snake ...

WWF Zambia was established in 1962 to support conservation of natural resources in Zambia. Since 1962 WWF, formerly World Wildlife Fund Zambia has been involved in various conservation activities to ...

Common tree snakes are exactly as their name suggests — common. But the sighting of one this week has truly stopped Aussies in their tracks thanks to one rare detail. On Monday, one of the ...

A homeowner in central Victoria got more than she bargained for while enjoying her yard, spotting a highly venomous eastern brown snake. Lindy Laker from Seymour managed to capture the snake in ...

The image of airborne snakes may seem like the stuff of nightmares (or a certain Hollywood movie), but in the jungles of South and Southeast Asia it is reality. Flying snake is a misnomer ...

Today there are thousands of venomous animals thriving around the world. Over time their venoms have evolved to do specific jobs in the animals they envenomate. Discover what snake venom does, why ...

A man who takes his snakes to sunbathe in his local park has sparked an online debate about what animals are - and are not - acceptable in public spaces. The Friends of Barshaw Park group said it ...