The Guam kingfisher is making a comeback. Once extinct in the wild, this little bird is being re-introduced with high hopes ...

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While the vast majority of Texas' snakes are completely harmless, about 15% are venomous, including rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and coral snakes.

Treatment combines existing drug with antibodies from hyper-immune reptile collector, raising both hopes and ethical concerns ...

During the Cold War, governments around the world continued to view zoos through an ideological lens. This was especially true in Berlin, where the city’s two zoos – one in the capitalist West, the ...

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You might expect to see them in wooded areas, but they can be much closer to home. Heavy rain conditions can raise water levels, pushing them out of hiding spots. The experts say the best choice is to ...

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are harmless. But there are three snakes, in particular, in Pa. that are venomous. That means you will want to admire them from a safe distance and maybe move them along with a gentle spray from a ...

Despite the chilly weather, hundreds of people gathered in Apache for the 41st Annual Apache Rattlesnake Festival on Saturday.

Additionally, the tree also produces poisonous sap that causes skin rashes, and its fruits tend to explode and spread their seeds in different directions. The speed of these seeds can reach up to ...