A Yorkshire terrier has been left forced to have a leg amputated after being bitten by a venomous snake on a walk. The 8-year-old dog was bitten by an adder snake in the Scottish countryside while on ...

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A couple whose home in Cape York Peninsula, Australia, has been invaded by 20 highly toxic death adders somehow avoided any potentially fatal snakebites. Sally Gray and Graham Woods live on a rural ...

A venomous snake with three sharp fangs has been found in an unprecedented discovery in Australia. The death adder with a rare mutation was spotted during a venom milking programme at the Australian ...

A homeowner's fear of a puff adder under his fridge leads to a surprising discovery when a snake rescuer reveals that the 'snake' is actually a harmless cleaning tool.

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 ...

The puff adder is one of the deadliest snakes in Africa, and also an expert at camouflage. Can you spot the puff adder in the accompanying image, or in the footage before the narrator zooms in?

A homeowner's fear of a puff adder under his fridge leads to a surprising discovery when a snake rescuer reveals that the 'snake' is actually a harmless cleaning tool.

For centuries, a highly venomous snake has managed to slither under the scientific radar in the Australian bush. Now, scientists have finally identified the new species of death adder, Acanthophis ...

Xavier Glaudas was watching a video of one of the world's deadliest snakes when something made him pause and rewind. “I couldn’t believe what I was seeing,” he says. On the film, a puff adder (Bitis ...