THERE are 11 types of snakes in Spain, but only three of these are venomous, the last of which causes between 2,000 and 5,000 ...

Spain hosts 14 snake species, yet only three are venomous. Experts say fear outweighs risk, as most snakes flee humans, and ...

Snakes are the least understood animals on the planet. They are elusive, mostly dangerous, and experts know surprisingly ...

There are four kinds of wild snakes in England – not the three as previously believed, scientists have revealed. The barred grass snake, Natrix helvetica, is now recognised as a species in its own ...

Britain is often famed for its beautiful gardens with bright and colourful flowers, but if you look closely you might find something a little more sinister. That's because according to ...

A new species of venomous snake has been identified in Australia's outback by a team of university and museum researchers. The desert whip snake - scientific name Demansia Cyanochasma - inhabits ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of snake with venom so strong it could leave people disabled. The potentially debilitating pit viper, similar to the feared rattlesnake, was found by experts ...

07:59, Thu, Jul 20, 2023 Updated: 09:05, Thu, Jul 20, 2023 In Australia's outback, a team of researchers from a university and a museum has found a new deadly snake species. The desert whip snake, ...

Giant snakes that can grow up to a terrifying 6.5 feet in length are being found in the walls of British homes to escape the chill, scientists have warned. Researchers found the cold-blooded creatures ...

Harrison Ford's name has been used for a recently-discovered snake species in Peru's Andes Mountains. The Chicago-born actor, 81, inspired the naming of the snake - the Tachymenoides harrisonfordi - ...

In the lush green forests of northern Vietnam, a team of scientists researching biodiversity stumbled across a stunning new species of snake almost by accident. The team of US and Vietnamese ...