Wildlife trafficking is a billion-dollar business that's threatening animals across the globe. In South Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife inspectors have a four-legged agent on their side, helping to ...

Learn how the spider-tailed horned viper uses predatory mimicry and a spider-shaped tail to lure birds in Iran.

While on a field trip in Thailand with his colleagues, researcher Colin Strine of Sakaerat Environmental Research Station in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, was met with one of Nature’s fake-out moments.

The Houston Zoo on Tuesday shared photos of three green bush vipers born this spring. The three snakes, born live on March 26 (as opposed to hatched from eggs like most snakes), were originally part ...

There are no stuffed animals, teething rings, baby monitors or brightly colored mobiles in the nursery. But, in a way, the eight rhinoceros viper babies recently born at the Milwaukee County Zoo's ...

At first, it’s an unsettling noise. The grinding of scales rubbing together. That’s the sound of the saw-scaled viper, the world’s deadliest snake. And it could be the last sound you ever hear. Found ...

Pimpri-Chinchwad: A large number of Russell's vipers (ghonas), a venomous and dangerous reptile snake, are being encountered ...