Recently, I joined an expedition to Baja Sur as Natural History Museum scientists explored its canyons and mountaintops, in ...

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A look at recently identified venomous snake species, their habitats, and unique traits, presented safely and informatively for nature enthusiasts. Warning. Do not replicate or reenact anything you ...

When a venomous snake sinks its fangs, a complex mixture of toxic proteins, enzymes and other molecular substances is ...

With just venom and precision, these snakes can defend themselves from afar, without ever needing to bite you. Here’s what ...

Inside a single-story brick building in Sorrento Mesa is a small lab sprinkled with beakers, test tubes and incubators that ...

In the U.S., there are roughly thirty species of venomous snakes, most of them rattlesnakes. Most people will never have a ...

Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of ...

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Sharks, alligators, bears, snakes, mountain lions - find out how widespread America's most feared animals really are.