WESTLAND — With a frightening array of creepy, crawly critters, Great Lakes Serpentarium will fittingly open its doors with a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, at ...

They found that venomous snakes use dramatically different strategies to deliver their deadly bites. Vipers and elapids ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill.

It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

Scientists filmed 36 snake species to study their strike speed. They found vipers, elapids, and colubrids each use unique ...

There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest surprise was lurking in the branches up above. Rob and Marcela Wild wasted no ...

Few actions in nature inspire more fear and fascination than snake bites. And the venomous reptiles have to move fast to sink ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...