Snake catchers on an Australian island were initially surprised when they were called to capture a venomous snake hundreds of ...

Australian researchers have discovered that sleepy lizards (Tiliqua rugosus) can recognize the smell of smoke as a sign of ...

A spate of poisoning events this year has killed more than 400 vultures in and near South Africa’s Kruger National Park. In ...

Earlier this month, the EU banned the use of a chemical called TPO in gel nail polish, but it's still allowed in US products.

EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe exploitation — if it’s done ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Prof. Anne Pringle, a mycologist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, about the latest research on death cap mushrooms, revealing new information about the enigmatic ...

Venomous snakes, equipped with potent toxins delivered through specialized fangs, pose a significant threat worldwide.

Dangerous Animals, the acclaimed horror starring Jai Courtney, has landed a new streaming home in the UK. The Australian film sees the actor play Tucker, a shark-obsessed serial killer who abducts ...

Researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast spent more than 10 years developing a single-dose vaccine to protect ...

Many of New Zealand's unique birds are heading toward extinction. So the country is taking on an ambitious conservation ...

Erin Patterson was sentenced to a minimum of 33 years in the deaths of her in-laws and her mother-in-law's sister in a case ...

Australia is the most notorious country on Earth for deadly wildlife. The red continent is thick with venomous snakes and spiders, toothy sharks and crocodiles, baby-eating dingoes, and the cassowary ...