The “Big Four” snakes of India—the Indian cobra, common krait, Russell’s viper, and saw-scaled viper—are responsible for the majority of snakebite fatalities in the region. Each species uses a ...

Population density in India, the world's most populous country, means surprise encounters are becoming more common.

Snakes are scary, venomous creatures, and cats, on the contrary, are small and agile with strong hunting instincts.

The door was open and I stepped in. I was greeted by a squawked “Hello” and responded in like. As the darkness peeled away, I ...

He forced it out by poking it with a stick and splashing liberal doses of kerosene, bludgeoned it to death and then flung it ...

ZHOUSHAN, China — Talk about tense. A cat and a cobra recently faced off in Zhoushan, China, and were caught on video by a passerby who stumbled upon the scene. The video shows the two critters, ...

Panic gripped a Bihar village after a 10-foot king cobra entered a house. Local snake rescuer Janki Devi, known as the 'Snake Lady', safely captured the venomous reptile and released it into a nearby ...

A 10-foot king cobra entered a house in Bihar, triggering panic among residents. It was rescued promptly by a the 'snake lady' of the region.

Every year, on July 16, World Snake Day highlights one of the least understood and most misunderstood animal groups on Earth.

A 14-year-old girl died after sacrificing herself to save her three younger cousins from a king cobra attack while they were ...

A 14-year-old girl lost her life after bravely protecting her younger cousins from a king cobra in Maitum, Sarangani.