A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others.

Within the 17 snake species found in New York, three are venomous. Here's what to know, and how likely you are to see them in ...

The King Cobra, the world's longest venomous snake, dominates with its size and potent neurotoxic venom, preying on other ...

There may be only six venomous snake species in the Sunshine State, but knowing what they look like is important to keep you safe. Here's how.

The timber rattlesnake is critically endangered, both regionally and nationally, after humans hunted them for decades and due to habitat loss. The snakes are incredibly rare in New Hampshire, likely ...

Bites from venomous snakes can be a death sentence, but not if antivenom is administered shortly afterward. Yet the first ...

This study shows venomous snakes are a real public health problem in Florida. Florida contains six venomous snake species, ...

There are 21 snake species that are native to Pennsylvania, and three of them are venomous. The copperhead reaches an average ...

Recently, the state of Florida released dozens of endangered snakes into the wild in an effort to restore ecosystem balance ...