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Love at first sight, underwater style: this sea snake might've evolved large eyes to spot potential mates better!
A team of four researchers recently uncovered that the male aipysurines have, you guessed it, big, …
Snake venom at a rave party: FIR filed against YouTuber Elvish Yadav and 5 others
An FIR has been filed against six people including Bigg Boss winner Elvish Yadav for supplying snak…
ANI
Venomous sea snakes may be attacking divers in a confused attempt to court them as potential sexual partners
Researchers studying sea snakes during breeding season believe that their bad eyesight could be lea…
Cheryl Teh
We wouldn't have Ozempic without Gila monsters their hunger-regulating venom inspired weight-loss drugs
Ozempic was created thanks to research on Gila monsters, the only venomous lizard in the US. Their …
Hilary Brueck
The hub of the world’s most venomous animals
Also, not all venoms act in the same way. Here are a few examples of the animals with the fastest…
The Mediterranean 'island of cats' is facing disaster as 300,000 felines are estimated to have died from COVID, say animal advocates
The scale of the mas death of cats in Cyprus "has never been seen in living or reported history," a…
Tasmin Lockwood
Videos from dolphins with GoPros strapped to their sides reveal they hunt venomous sea snakes and emit eerie 'victory squeals'
Before he died, the "father of marine mammal science" strapped cameras onto bottlenose dolphins. Th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
A scientist won $1.8 million to study how parasitic worms suppress our immune systems with venom to live inside us undetected
The NIH has awarded Adler Dillman $1.8 million to figure out how parasitic worms, or nematodes, use…
Aylin Woodward
12 weird and fascinating things scientists caught animals doing in 2022, in pictures and videos
From nose-picking primates to surgical killer whales, here are 12 weird and fascinating animal beha…
Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall…
Photos show how menacing 'murder hornets' can be. The venomous beasts can decapitate honeybees and kill humans.
People who have gotten stung by the giant hornets have described it as feeling like hot metal being…
Natalie Colarossi
Tons of other animals have clitorises — and they can teach us more about human sexuality
Lizards, snakes, crocodiles, turtles, and mammals all have clitorises. Researchers say understandin…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
The world's most dangerous venomous animals are all in Australia
Some of the world's deadliest animals have venom that's thousands of times more toxic than cyanide …
María Soledad González Romero…
A man stole a platypus from its habitat and took it on a tour of an Australian town, police say. They still can't find the animal.
"Taking a platypus from the wild is not only illegal," police said, but it can also be dangerous fo…
Chris Panella
Maryland officials discover the body of a deceased man inside his home filled with more than 120 snakes, some venomous
According to the Charles County Sheriff's Office, more than 100 snakes "were discovered in tanks si…
Taylor Ardrey
TikTok shows woman 'unknowingly' holding one of the world's most venomous octopus species
A woman went viral on TikTok for sharing a video of herself 'unknowingly' holding one of the most v…
Moises Mendez II
How animal trainers get 10 kinds of bugs and animals ready to star in Hollywood movies and TV shows
Animal trainers can get a wide range of bugs and animals ready to appear on the big screen. We brea…
Meredith Geaghan-Breiner,Kyle…
An escaped python shut down a Louisiana zoo as workers searched for the missing snake
A 12-foot-long python named Cara escaped its enclosure at the Blue Zoo inside the Mall of Louisiana…
Kelly McLaughlin
The best wildlife photos of the year show a curious grizzly, dueling reindeer, and fish swimming through a cloud of sperm
Climate change is transforming the landscapes around predators, fish, and birds, but they all still…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
A man was attacked by the 'angriest octopus' in Australia and he recorded it on camera
Lance Karlson believes he'd stumbled upon the creature's home when he was whipped by its tentacles …