Watch this rare clip of a common European adder crossing a stream, then you can read all about the UK's only venomous snake.

Spotting a snake in your garden can be surprising, but it’s usually no reason to panic. Many regions around the world are home to harmless, non-venomous snakes that prefer to avoid humans and instead ...

We all know that Australia is host to a number of deadly organisms, and it seems to keep producing new ones. This is the Kimberley death adder, Acanthophis cryptamydros, and although it certainly ...

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