A chance encounter in a Panama rainforest has uncovered a new defensive behavior in white-necked jacobin hummingbird chicks.

The king cobra, at 18 feet, is the world's largest venomous snake, utilizing neurotoxic venom to kill large prey. Armed ...

Kansans may need to watch their step when heading outside as snakes reappear across the state, and inside some unfortunate ...

A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of ...

Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful in sidestepping the American crocodiles that bask in the surrounding lake.

Each lizard is unique. Some have longer legs, others stronger jaws, and all behave slightly differently. The differences ...

Lizards are a diverse and ancient group of reptiles that live around the world today. There are thousands of lizard species, and each has special adaptations and traits. They range in size from the ...

The Putnam County Public Library announces that herpetologist Jim Horton will host an event on “Amphibians and Reptiles of ...

“Typically, people’s experiences with getting bitten are due to an interaction that was inadvertent — they stumble upon a snake or reach for something without seeing one camouflaged,” said ...

Modern birds share many traits with dinosaurs, including hollow bones and wishbones. Early birds were also better able to survive the cold conditions after the asteroid strike than many reptiles.

The Brahminy blind snake is a small, non-poisonous snake from Southeast Asia that reproduces asexually. It mainly feeds on ant larvae, insect eggs, and earthworms. These snakes live underground ...

In that moment he undeniably looks very much like Solid Snake – the much-loved protagonist of Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid series. So does this mean that Solid Snake is in Death Stranding 2?