In a bizarre act of revenge, aman allegedly bit off the head of a venomous snake after it attacked him in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati district.

The bizarre complaint in Sitapur in northern India has drawn ridicule, but authorities aren't dismissing it outright ...

Snakes cause tens of thousands of fatalities annually due to potent venom, aggressive behavior, and high mobility, ...

On a farm in southern India, agricultural workers dug into the damp soil and uncovered a 1-foot-long creature with “distinct” eyes. Something about the “lustrous” animal caught the attention of nearby ...

Forces of nature such as lightning strikes, floods, cold, heat stroke, and landslides claimed 6,444 lives, as per the ...

You can’t keep snakes in your backyard and expect them only to bite your neighbours.”External affairs minister S Jaishankar ...

Mongooses possess remarkable agility, quick reflexes, and a unique resistance to snake venom, attributed to a genetic mutation. These traits, combined ...

In and around the streams of northeastern India, a new species of snake was discovered. Photo by J.C. Lalmuanawma via Muansanga et al (2025) Taprobanica From sharp-toothed sharks to spiders a bit too ...

According to Encyclopædia Britannica, most snake species are non-venomous; over 70% of the 3,700+ known snake species fall ...

The reticent crawlers / Anil Khaire -- Snakes: the specialised reptiles / B.D. Sharma -- Scientific facts about snakes / B.D. Sharma -- Snakes and human ecosystem: ecological and economic importance ...