A Durban fisher made an unexpected slippery catch of the day: a 2.5m-long python. Dwayne Boshoff said shortly after the sail past on the first day of the Durban Ski Boat Club Festival on Friday, he ...

Mongooses are known for their mob mentality when killings predators or prey (such as snakes). Together, they can easily kill ...

An enormous python filmed during relocation on a Bela-Bela farm has sparked attention and renewed focus on snakes’ role in ...

Explore some of Africa’s most venomous snake species, their traits, habitats, and their role in the ecosystem.

Black Mambas, Africa’s fastest and most feared snakes, can be a key player into tracking pollution, while at the same time keeping ecosystems healthy. New research from the University of the ...

Research led by WHO predicts hotter climate will lead to more contact between humans and venomous snakes ...