Spending the summer outdoors means running into a variety of crawling and slithering creatures, whether it's at the lake, on the forest floor or wrapped around your front porch light. While running ...

You probably think of snakes as fearsome predators that sit near the top of the food chain. While that is often true, snakes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Northern black widow, or northern widow is closely related to the Southern black widow. It lives in the mid-Atlantic United ...

In the mountains of western Iran, a fascinating predator known as the spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urarachnoides) employs a remarkable hunting strategy. This snake has evolved a highly ...

With Halloween just around the corner, many of us have creepy imagery on the mind, especially as we gear up to decorate our houses with ghosts and goblins and muster up the scariest costumes we can ...