All rattlesnakes found in Oklahoma produce a powerful and dangerous venom that destroys tissue and disrupts blood clotting.

Scientists found a pregnant 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite in a mountain forest and discovered a new species, a ...

Scientists found that plants, fungi, and microbes use venom-like methods to protect themselves, attack rivals, or survive.

Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to bacteria and viruses ...

A protected Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake was killed at the University of Michigan's botanical gardens, prompting staff to ...

Can a dog survive a rattlesnake bite? Here's how to reduce the chance of your dog getting bitten and what to do if a rattlesnake strikes your dog.

Of all the wildlife in Nevada, only one venomous snake is commonly found in Northern Nevada. Even so, their camouflage and reclusive behavior make sightings rare. Here's a guide to what snakes are ...

The snake had been on their venom program for seven years, but they only just recently discovered the third fang. At first, Collett assumed it would shed off after some time, but a year passed and ...

Its venom is strong enough to take down big animals like elephants, but it mainly preys on smaller animals like rodents and other snakes. The king cobra has fixed, sharp fangs that deliver a ...

are harmless. But there are three snakes, in particular, in Pa. that are venomous. That means you will want to admire them from a safe distance and maybe move them along with a gentle spray from a ...