The Iranian spider-tailed horned viper hides and maneuvers its incredibly uncanny spider-like tail to attract unsuspecting ...

Given a choice, most people would prefer having zero snakes in their yard. No matter which state you live in — with the ...

Confusing the non-venomous Burmese python, for a highly venomous Russell’s viper, the farmers killed the snake. The Russell’s viper, also a large snake with dark markings like the python, had been the ...

"A bite is usually delivered as a last-resort defensive effort, and their venom is mild relative to most vipers." These snakes often blend into their surroundings. "Copperheads are extremely ...

Eilís Quinn is an award-winning journalist and manages Radio Canada International’s Eye on the Arctic news cooperation project. Eilís has reported from the Arctic regions of all eight ...

Vipers are named for their tendency to give birth to live young. They’re a venomous family of snakes that live scattered throughout most of the world. Armed with hollow fangs for injecting their prey, ...

In Assam, misinformation about the Russell’s viper has led to panic and hostility towards the snake, with at least three reported incidents of snake killing, including similar-looking snakes of other ...

Bhagalpur: Many dangerous species of snakes are found in every corner of the country and Bhagalpur in Bihar is famous for a very dangerous snake which is called Russell's Viper. The snake is ...