You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are ...

The black mamba, which is the biggest venomous snake in Africa, had settled in a small gap in the ceiling above some bathrooms.

A black mamba that had been feasting on feral kittens has been found inside a car in South Africa. Nick Evans, who owns a snake rescue business, was called to the Reservoir Hills in the Greater ...

The black mamba actually isn't the most deadly snake on the continent; that honor belongs to the Puff Adder Viper, which is also the most common poisonous snake in Africa and has the most contact ...

In my opinion, though, this is exactly the kind of challenge the Black Mamba loves and he will rise to the occasion. Kobe has always loved a challenge and he must have started salivating when he ...

Such behaviour challenges the stereotypical image of snakes as purely aggressive or solitary creatures. The black mamba’s ritualistic combat is a display of dominance without bloodshed, suggesting an ...

Aside from the black mamba snake, the Indianapolis Zoo will also welcome the reticulated and Burmese pythons, two of the largest snake species in Asia, according to the Associated Press.

King cobras are the heavyweight champions of the snake world. These are the largest and longest of any other venomous snake on Earth. This is what makes the king cobra so infamous among snake species, ...

Thea Litschka-Koen Submit your questions here for snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen, featured in Black Mamba. During the week of Monday, November 9, Thea ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An African snake that’s considered one of the world’s deadliest snakes will be slithering into the Indianapolis Zoo next year. The zoo just west of downtown Indianapolis … ...

Waiting for more than three months to catch his biggest black mamba to date, Van der Merwe said the snake had his blood pumping when he finally caught it on a property in Gamalakhe.

Watch Two of World’s Deadliest Snakes Fight on a Golf Course In a rare sighting, two male black mamba snakes entwine in vicious "plaiting combat"—likely battling over a female.