Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...

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Twenty of the 25 most ­venomous snakes on Earth are native to Australia. Here’s what to do if you get bitten.

A Scottish GP who moved to Australia in 2020 has left thousands amused after sharing a classic 'Down Under' moment in the workplace.

A live snake will be used to train dogs to avoid the deadly reptiles after a summer that saw a number of pets on the Mid-North Coast struck and killed.

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Out of the more than 3,000 snake species on earth – few are as beautiful as the colorful rainbow snake. Out of the more than 3,000 snake species on earth - few are as beautiful as the colorful ...

No list of celebrity pets is complete without Bubbles, the most famous chimpanzee in history. Born in 1983 and adopted by Michael Jackson as an infant, Bubbles became the ultimate symbol of 1980s ...