WESTLAND — With a frightening array of creepy, crawly critters, Great Lakes Serpentarium will fittingly open its doors with a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, at ...

The world’s most dangerous snakes highlight how venom, not poison, defines their deadly nature. While “poisonous” is often misused, snakes are venomous—delivering toxins through specialized fangs with ...

It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

An Australian boy died after being told to "sleep off" his venomous snake bite. Don't do that if one of Ohio's three venomous ...

All venomous snake strikes look alike, but different species have evolved distinct fangs, speeds, and techniques. Watch how ...

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill.

If you're hiking, hunting, or just spending time outdoors in Texas, there's one sound you don't want to hear: the sharp warning rattle of a snake. And in some parts of the state, the odds of hearing ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest surprise was lurking in the branches up above. Rob and Marcela Wild wasted no ...