Nature's deadliest creatures employ distinct defense mechanisms. Venomous animals inject toxins through bites or stings, like cobras and jellyfish. Po ...

Snakes are smarter than most give them credit for and a new study published in the ecoevorix journal only reinforces that. What they found was Amazonian ...

The slime coating frog bodies could hold the key to fighting infections, healings wounds and even curing cancer ...

In captivity the frogs don't produce the toxins which originate from the insect food the frogs eat.

Sicily is on the front line of Europe’s fire ant invasion. If it fails to contain the spread, more countries will be at risk.

A large, poisonous frog from Cuba has quietly established itself on the small Caribbean island of St. Eustatius. Researchers have found that the invasive Cuban Treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) is ...

Cane toads are one of Australia's worst invasive species, having exploded in numbers across the country since their arrival.

Showrunner Doug Mackay-Hope talks to World Screen Netflix's new season of Nightmares of Nature, a joint endeavor between ...

Isle Royale National Park's remote location in Lake Superior dramatically impacts the kinds of animals you'll find there.

When we bought our house, my husband did some research. Based on the information he found, we changed our entire garden to be indigenous, including trees, shrubs, grass and plants.

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Tony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s ...