The United States' national parks are global treasures, but people sometimes forget that wildlife and nature can be perilous if not respected or when safety precautions are ignored. Fatalities also do ...

With over 115 species and subspecies inhabiting its landscape, Texas boasts the greatest snake diversity of any state in the United States. The warm temperatures, prey availability, habitat diversity, ...

Snake toxins are widely studied owing to their importance in snakebite accidents, a serious public health issue in tropical countries, and their broad therapeutic potential. Isolated fractions from ...

Explore insights on veterinary palliative care and end-of-life experiences for patients in this episode of dvm360's Vet Watch. Most adult screwworms travel less than 10 miles to find a host. The ...

Tarantulas belong to the spider family Theraphosidae. According to the World Spider Catalog, there are 1,192 recognized tarantula species in 186 genera. Tarantulas can be found throughout the world, ...