1 person is arrested after a suspected biolab is found at Las Vegas home Alex Warren addresses technical mishap during ...

Patterson said her team plans to use the green- and wood-tone palette throughout the natural history side of the museum. The museum also plans to move its most famous landmark, its red stagecoach, to ...

If you come across a rattlesnake in Michigan, it’s an eastern massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus), the only venomous snake in ...

A study by the Center for Biological Diversity published today in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ found that 2,204 species around the United States should be considered for protection under the ...

World Atlas identifies rattlesnake hotspots across Alabama. Could one be near your favorite trail? Discover where these 4 hotspots are.

Occasionally, you may see garden snakes out sunning themselves on nice winter days if there’s been a stretch of warm-ish days. But they’re not out hunting and will head back to their hiding places in ...

Once upon a time, St. Louis hosted the 1904 World’s Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. From this incredible event, Missouri’s identity was suddenly intertwined not just with ...

A decade after tour guide Basil P. Das stumbled upon a small black-and-beige snake while working on his coffee farm in southern India, researchers have described it as a new-to-science species. “When ...

Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of crimson, scarlet, and rust that stand out against forest floors, deserts, and ...

A strange little snake fossil found on England’s south coast has finally revealed its secrets—more than 40 years after it was discovered. The newly named Paradoxophidion richardoweni lived around 37 ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf mantis species in which males avoid this fate with an elaborate dance ...

Researchers have uncovered a new species of wolf snake on Great Nicobar Island and named it Lycodon irwini in tribute to Steve Irwin. The glossy black, non-venomous snake grows up to a meter and ...