FOR three months, a Chatsworth chicken farmer allowed a Mozambican spitting cobra to live on his farm as it protected his ...

According to the African Snakebite Institute, the Mozambique spitting cobra is mostly active at night and often enters houses. Although it accounts for the majority of serious snakebite cases in ...

In honour of the Year of the Wood Snake, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) is inviting residents to check out the collection of exotic serpents they have.

In Stellenbosch, one man got more than he bargained for when he returned home to find a highly venomous Cape Cobra curled ...

In Stellenbosch, one man got more than he bargained for when he returned home to find a highly venomous Cape Cobra curled ...

BY PAUL ECCLES, ANDJELA MILIVOJEVIC AND RACHEL SCHRAER ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SHAFA’ATU SULEIMAN AND LAURA MARGOTTINI He ...

“Up The Creek”, one of South Africa’s longest-running outdoor music festivals, is back on the banks of the Breede River this ...

African rock pythons, among the largest and most adaptable snakes, exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior. They are formidable predators, preying on diverse animals ranging from rodents to ...

It’s assumed that even people who hadn’t been there would assume that Africa had a tropical climate because of its location. This is a part of our new series – “Hidden Black History” where we ...

It wasn’t until some months later, around April 2004, that Herman said Bryant came up with the idea of the Black Mamba, a venomous African snake, also the codename for Uma Thurman’s assassin ...