With its green, leathery leaves, the snake plant is considered an extremely robust and easy-care houseplant. However, few ...

Pest control experts are warning the public about a newly discovered invasive coin-marked snake species in Malta that could ...

A cane toad that hitchhiked into New South Wales on a vehicle travelling from Queensland has been captured, state authorities ...

A new study published in Science shows that these plants—called cycads—use infrared radiation from heat as a signal to ...

From metaphors for our behavior to demonstrations of our superior status, we use animals to help define ourselves.

Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.

Across the globe, stunned locals have captured footage of animals born with extra heads, legs, eyes, and even tentacle-like ...

Males engage in a two-week-long sex marathon with as many females as they can find. Each frenzied encounter can last up to 14 ...

The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

An educational and engaging look at working with Kevin, a king cobra, focusing on his behavior, care, and what makes him an ...