It's a well-known fact: the animal kingdom is as captivating as it is dangerous. While predators like tigers, sharks, and snakes dominate our imagination, they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Across ...

One lawsuit has been filed, and SC officials are considering changes in the law after a small child was attacked by a large snake on display at Fripp Island ...

If you’re looking for a pet that’s a little more unique than your typical cat or dog, you may be wondering what kinds of ...

Mukwonago horse farmer Ralinda Howard must remove all animals from her property by March 20 as a bond condition in her felon-in-possession case after months of complaints and citations about ...

Rat and mouse baits are an everyday product. But these chemicals can persist in the tissues of rodents that eat them for months and poison native animals.

Authorities in Texas were called recently to deal with an unusual exotic animal that's illegal to keep in the city: a Siamese spitting cobra.

Julian Hernandez, of Costa Mesa, was mountain biking at Quail Hill Trailhead on Feb. 1 when he was bitten by a rattlesnake, then fell into a coma and later died.

In the city of Mekelle, hyenas and other urban scavengers are helping save the waste disposal sector money while also curbing carbon emissions, new study finds.

Snakes bite five million people each year, killing some 125,000 and disfiguring or blinding three times as many. Antivenoms ...

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really ...

A Siamese spitting cobra was found inside a home in Wichita Falls, Texas and seized by animal control, in violation of city ordinance prohibiting the possession of venomous reptiles.