Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive explore the world’s most venomous snakes and strategies to avoid lethal encounters.

While the world is home to hundreds of venomous snake species, only about 30 are found in the United States. Even so, certain ...

This video examines the world’s most venomous snake, focusing on how its venom affects the human body. It explains the speed, potency, and biological mechanisms that make a bite potentially fatal. The ...

Four million years ago, the landscape of Northern Greece was the territory of a huge snake, a true biological titan.

King Cobra was considered the largest venomous snake to have ever roamed the face of the Earth. Due to its enormous length, ...

King cobras are the world's longest venomous snakes. So, imagine seeing one a few feet away as you embark on a train in India ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid deserts. These reptiles have evolved some of the most potent venom and ...

Every summer, without fail, the British press carries alarming stories about snake sightings. On an island that only has one ...

In the U.S., there are roughly thirty species of venomous snakes, most of them rattlesnakes. Most people will never have a serious problem with any of them, but some species have a mix of strong venom ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

DALLAS — Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently ...