Snakes come in various sizes, colors, and temperaments, with some being friendly and suitable as pets too. This guide ...

The cat owner didn't notice the eastern brown snake on his living room floor at first and almost stepped on it ...

The Transylvania Natural Resources Council will hold its next open speaker series and meeting this Friday, Jan. 10.

Earlier this month, the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, welcomed a baby female pygmy hippo calf whose name will be decided by the public. The newborn, currently weighing in at 15 pounds ...

There’s six venomous snakes native to Florida and in 2024 Florida poison control in Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa consulted ...

This has been the year of baby pygmy hippos thanks to social media. Now, we thought the babies were done arriving for the year, but the Metro Richmond Zoo had to throw in a last minute new birth to ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo has had pygmy hippos since 2018, but it was Thailand’s Moo Deng that made the miniature, moist mammals household names. As I walk into the baby’s pen, she follows her ...

Monday was a new experience, however, when an Eastern massasauga rattlesnake he was feeding "mistook my finger for a mouse," Space said. He was taken to Newton Medical Center for treatment before ...

A New Jersey lawmaker who runs his family’s zoo in Sussex County is recovering after being bitten on his finger while feeding mice to rattlesnakes. State Sen. Parker Space said he was bitten by ...

A vampire hedgehog, a pygmy pipehorse and a "blob-headed" fish ... Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio had a new species of snake named after him. Researchers discovered the small copper ...