Snake catcher Fred Lubbe (78) has returned to the City of uMhlathuze after living in the Underberg for two years ...

Antivenom shortages persist, but a WHO-approved alternative is now available in both in private and state hospitals in South ...

[ESWATINI] In the village of Siphocosini, Eswatini, Clement Tsabedze still remembers the moment that nearly took his life. After being bitten by a black mamba—one of the most feared and venomous ...

Some species, like the spitting cobra, can eject venom accurately at enemies' eyes to cause temporary blindness. Also, for the unversed, the King Cobra is the longest venomous snake, reaching up ...

In the village of Siphocosini, Eswatini, Clement Tsabedze still remembers the moment that nearly took his life.

Few creatures inspire awe and terror quite like the formidable snake, but some of these voracious reptiles are more deadly than others.

However, some species do require caution, including the black mamba and Mozambique spitting cobra. These venomous snakes should be left undisturbed and managed by professionals if they venture ...

Cyclone Jude crashed through Mozambique on Monday with winds of up to 120km per hour and torrential rain. It caused flooding and widespread damage to infrastructure, leaving people homeless and ...

Torrential rain is forecast for the Nampula coastal districts of Nacala, Mossuril, Memba, Mozambique Island and Monapo, with rainfall of between 100 and 200 millimetres falling in 24 hours. Rain has ...

Tityus achilles. Credit: Léo Laborieux. Deep in the rainforests of Colombia, a scientist set out to study moths. While searching for copper, he found gold: a new scorpion capable of something ...