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Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.

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Water moccasins stand their ground—but do they actually chase people? Learn the facts behind this misunderstood snake.

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Bellin and two other graduates of the biotechnology master’s program, Joel Andrade MS ’21 and Hannah Hirou MS ’23, are ...

Let’s say you’re traipsing through the African bush when you come across a grove of trees. As you walk through it, something ...

Hummel says being bitten by a copperhead felt like a deep wasp sting. His hand immediately swelled up and began to change ...

Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

It turns out the snake was identified as a 60-centimeter (2-foot) green tree snake. These types of snakes are most common in ...