Source: Francis C. Franklin, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC-BY-SA-3.0 license. In what’s referred to as Batesian mimicry, harmless species can protect themselves from predators by ...

A king cobra is displayed to the public at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol, England, Aug. 2, 2016. Getty Images Three venomous snakes were removed from a police station in Barjora, a city in the ...

Some iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users have reported their new smartphones have had quite the hissy fit — making a noise that sounds like a snake hissing in the grass. Stephen Hackett, who blogs at 512 ...

The incident began when the homeowner heard a strange hissing sound while working in the bathroom. Curious, he took a closer look and was shocked to find a snake hiding under the water tank. But that ...

The Australian Venom Research Unit receives funding from the NHMRC. At the same time, the snake needs to know what sort of animal it is dealing with, and a snake’s tongue is an important way for it to ...

A chilling "Whistle of Death," the hiss of the Russell's Viper, is causing widespread fear in India. This venomous snake, one of the 'Big Four,' is increasingly encountered in rural areas, especially ...