While many animals pose little threat to humans, a few are responsible for a significant number of fatalities annually. Here ...

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The United States has a variety of venomous wildlife, including hornets, rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, Gila monsters, ...

When we think of poisonous animals, the usual suspects come to mind: snakes, spiders, and scorpions. However, the animal ...

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A large number of dead or sick marine animals are showing up on the Pacific Coast; experts suspect an algae bloom with a poisonous toxin is to blame.

A snorkeler in Egypt's Red Sea had a near escape after encountering one of the most venomous animals on earth.

It is said that there are more than 200,000 species of poisonous animal on Earth ... years since life first appeared on Earth, many animals have evolved to produce poisons.

While some plants can produce blue pigments because of anthocyanins, most creatures in the animal kingdom are unable to make ...

The animals most at risk from the black widow's bite are insects—and male black widow spiders. Females sometimes kill and eat their counterparts after mating in a macabre behavior that gave the ...

Such is the case with the likelihood of changes in the distribution of poisonous animals, such as snakes and scorpions. Dr. Martínez, who works at the Laboratory for Integrative Research in ...