When it comes to how powerful rattlesnake venom is, weather may have something to do with its strength. A new study analyzed how blood serum samples from wild woodrats responded to rattlesnake venom.

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or hiding near your shed. But knowing whether that snake is venomous or ...

It's the classic predator-prey matchup. A stealthy rattlesnake, patiently waiting for the right moment to strike a seemingly unsuspecting and vulnerable kangaroo rat. But high-speed video from ...

The snake, a non-venomous rat snake, was revived after nearly 30 minutes of CPR and eventually slithered away into nearby ...