Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

It's usually the leopard that prowls the runways, but over the last season and into the current one, other animals are making ...

Roughly 21 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil lies Ilha da Queimada Grande, more commonly known as Snake Island. The ...

California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures — but a few of our feathered friends are truly bizarre — like these 25 ...

In the social media age, we are bombarded by hundreds of images every day, often losing our sense of surprise or forgetting to reflect on the stories behind them. The next photos reveal a variety of ...

Experts believe the snakes may be dispersing from the Everglades as their population grows, using connected waterways as highways. While not considered an overwhelming threat to humans, pythons can ...

A surprising number of exotic birds are OK to own in California. With the exception of the aforementioned Quaker parrot, all parrot species are legal, as is the tropical toucan. If it's always been ...