WESTLAND — With a frightening array of creepy, crawly critters, Great Lakes Serpentarium will fittingly open its doors with a ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The John Ball Zoo hosted Venom Day Thursday morning to help train doctors on how to respond to snake and reptile bites. Reptile specialists at John Ball Zoo are hoping ...

Venom evolved hundreds of millions of years ago, creating a chemical arms race between predatory and prey. Here are some of the most venomous animals living on Earth. When you purchase through links ...

In the rainforests of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands lives a small species of lizard that could make even the Hulk envious with its unusual trait: Its blood is bright toxic green–a feature that is ...

The tenderfoot might not want to get close enough to even tell the difference, but the people at the Arizona-Sonora Desert museum are mighty impressed with these new additions. The long this fellow is ...

This story about Tulsa Zoo worker Kip Siemens, who was bitten by a Gila monster, incorrectly reported that he no longer works with other animals, including venomous animals. Siemens, a zookeeper, does ...

In 1875, Charles Darwin admired the uniqueness of species found on the Galápagos Islands in his work "A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World," in particular the group of birds described today as Darwin ...

Lizards have been evolving for over 200 million years, and the results are as wild as they are deadly. From venomous monitor ...

Snakes -- Blind snakes -- Western blind snake -- Boas and pythons -- Rosy boa -- Typical snakes -- Western garter snake (aquatic) -- Racer -- Coachwhip -- Ground ...