Once a snake is ready to raise its body temperature, it will move into sight. While most snake bites occur when the animal is handled or accidentally touched, remember you are not their prey.

From the creeks that wind through inner city Melbourne to the far outback in Western Australia, snake season is ...

Wildlife rescuers say urban sprawl and an unsettled spring are behind a sharp increase in call-outs in Melbourne at the start ...

Obviously there’s emergency situations, people are going to do what they got to do, but if you can try, stay out.” ...

A new analysis of a decade-long collection of wildlife rescue records in NSW has delivered new insights into how humans and reptiles interact in urban ...

Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across ...

Known for their distinctive patterns and venomous bites, adders belong to the viper family and are native to various parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. The European adder, in particular, is famous for ...

The man found the copperhead snake in the laundry room located next to his bedroom at a Chester, Va., apartment building ...

Eastern brown snakes are among the most notorious venomous snakes in Australia. Known for their speed, agility and highly potent venom, these snakes are responsible for more snake bites in Australia ...

Diamondback snakes, particularly the western and eastern diamondback rattlesnakes, are some of the most iconic and recognizable venomous snakes in North America. Known for their distinctive ...

The mum has recalled her scary backyard ordeal with the venomous tiger snake as Aussies are warned to keep their distance ...

NHRC issues notice to Bihar government over snake bite victim's death due to delayed treatment and alleged police bribery.