The power of a rattlesnake's venom to incapacitate its prey may depend on more than just its potency, or even the prey animal ...

Snakes, the slithering creatures of the wild, are one of the most feared animals on the planet ... but interact with other snakes of their species during mating season or when food is abundant ...

Rather, they take abandoned holes created by other animals ... and bugs to eat. You might also have a lot of standing water from puddles; snakes thrive in damp areas. In addition, the best ...

There is a broad range of predators that eat snakes. This includes many birds that can drop down on the normally suspicious ...

The roots of the marigold release a chemical that repels not only snakes, but other animals such as nematodes and insects as well. They are a great addition to natural pest control, providing both ...

A near-death bite in Florence led lawmakers to consider banning venomous snakes and cracking down on captive wildlife. Some ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WKRC) - A mother and father were arrested after their 4-year-old allegedly shot himself with a gun in a house full of snakes and a crocodile. Deputies with the Blount County ...

Some day, I suspect, we will wonder how we could have allowed so many animals to endure such profound suffering. As a onetime farm boy who raised sheep, cattle, geese, chickens and other animals ...

A snake with black and white stripes along the body length. Image via Depositphotos. The banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus) does not show much activity during the daytime but is very fierce and will ...

If you can’t move past a snake without getting too close, take a break a safe distance away. They will move on soon and you can both enjoy your day without putting one another in danger. August Croft ...