“How’d you get those newfangled teeth?” hissed the petite garter snake to the venomous cobra. “Same way that you got yours,” cobra replied. All fangs — no matter their size, shape or position — ...

Discover the evolutionary journey of fangs on venomous snakes and how genetics decoded their origin. Most venomous snakes, including grass snakes, have fangs positioned in the rear of the mouth, while ...

Video footage of the moment snakes launch themselves at their prey reveals that the reptiles are either "strikers" or "lungers" — and the difference between the two is rooted in their teeth, new ...

image: Types of venom fangs in snakes: rear fangs (crab-eating water snake), fixed front fangs (taipan), and hinged front fangs (Gaboon viper); fangs highlighted in red (image credit A. Palci) ...

A venomous snake with three sharp fangs has been found in an unprecedented discovery in Australia. The death adder with a rare mutation was spotted during a venom milking programme at the Australian ...

For several years now, we've been hearing about "microneedle patches" that deliver medication less painfully and more safely than hypodermic needles. A new take on the technology may allow them to ...

A close up stock photo of a bull snake showing defensive behavior. A woman fluffing her pillows before bed was met with a sharp surprise when a snake, who had found its way into her house and under ...

A professional snake catcher has shared a picture of a python found slithering around the bedroom of a family home in Australia. Ryan Fuller took the snap during a routine job at a property in the ...

Beware of the Nigerian Red Banded Saltwater Marsh snake. Right there in the Bolsa Chica wetlands, the deadly snake was living undisturbed – until construction work for a restoration project started, ...

image: Types of venom fangs in snakes: rear fangs (crab-eating water snake), fixed front fangs (taipan), and hinged front fangs (Gaboon viper); fangs highlighted in red (image credit A. Palci) ...