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On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...
Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra, on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea.
Snakes are ending hibernation to mate and bask under the summer sun. Michigan has one venomous snake. Here's how to identify it.
Michigan has 18 snake species, most of which are harmless and beneficial to the ecosystem. Five common Michigan snakes ...
The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.
Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...
From spiders to snakes, these are some of New Jersey's most venomous animals, and what to do if you come in contact with them ...
The antivenom neutralized the neurotoxins of deadly species including the black mamba, king cobra and tiger snakes.
While the vast majority of Texas' snakes are completely harmless, about 15% are venomous, including rattlesnakes, ...
Seven New Frog Species Discovered in Madagascar ... where the venomous red-bellied black snake ... These Tadpoles Have Discovered a Unique Way of Not Contaminating Their Water Supply: Not Pooping ...
A scientific team has created a serum that neutralizes the venom of 19 of the most lethal species, such as the black mamba or ...