Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across multiple continents. Known for its potent viper venom, retractable fangs ...

Beyond the typical browns and greens, a world of vibrant snakes exists, adorned with striking colors and patterns. From the ...

South America is home to a diverse amount of wildlife. From the Amazon rainforest to the arid deserts of Chile, South America ...

Discover how experts in India are revolutionizing snakebite treatment and research to save lives and protect communities.

America’s most common venomous snake (and the source of more snakebites in the U.S. than any other venomous species), the copperhead can be found all across eastern and southern North America in ...

An orange snake stands out with its striking hues and unique patterns, making it one of the most beautiful reptiles in the wild. From forest floors to deserts, these snakes use their bright ...

Scientists found dangerous 2-foot-long snake with venomous bite and discovered a new species: Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper, study said.

Scientists found dangerous 2-foot-long snake with venomous bite and discovered a new species: Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper, study said.

Scientists found dangerous 2-foot-long snake with venomous bite and discovered a new species: Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper, study said.

Unfortunately for us snake-lovers, that’s not the case. The preferred habitat of many of these species does not include our porches and most do what they can to avoid contact with humans. That being ...

South America is also home to a large variety of snake species, with new. ... Because the fer-de-lance is a pit viper, it’s an ambush predator and stays hidden until it strikes.