When people think about deadly animals, their minds usually go straight to teeth and claws. But throughout North America, fatal encounters often stem from reasons that go beyond the usual teeth and ...

Malaria, dengue, Zika virus, and West Nile fever are all diseases that can be spread by mosquitoes. Hundreds of thousands of ...

When people think about deadly Australian animals, their minds usually race straight to venomous spiders, aggressive sharks, ...

In this list of animals that can kill a human in minutes, we explore beautiful sea creatures, cute amphibians, funny looking ...

It's called Metarhizium, and it's a parasitic fungus that lures insects to their death with an odorous compound called ...

The kids were walking on the dirt road in Eskdale when their mum snapped a photo of their adventures. It wasn't until the ...

An Ohio animal lover who rescued injured deer was killed by one of the animals in an enclosure at her home — but which buck has blood on its antlers has exploded into a raging controversy. Jodi Proger ...

While often overlooked, insects pose significant threats to human health, transmitting deadly diseases like malaria and ...

Earth’s oceans are perhaps the most beautiful and awe-inspiring natural areas on the planet, but they also hold some of the ...

While large predators like lions and sharks are commonly feared, small animals like hippos, and scorpions cause more human deaths annually.