A driver on a South African road captured video of the moment a lion escaped from a transport truck's roof hatch and made a ...

Step 1: Stay calm and assess the situation. Locate the exact spot of the snake and keep in mind that snakes are generally non ...

Danie van der Lith TWO DANIELSKUIL police officers have proven they can keep their cool under pressure – even when face to face with some of South Africa’s deadliest snakes.Sergeant Lebogang ...

In this brief clip, he observes a handler milking a deadly green mamba. The handler observes that this snake is mainly ...

In the forests of South Africa lurks an arachnophobe’s nightmare – Nephila kowaci, the largest web-spinning spider in the world. The females of this newly discovered species have bodies that are 3-4 ...

Snakes are one of the earth’s creatures you either love or hate. Some are fascinated with their behavior and movements, while ...

Africa's deadliest snakes, the boomslang and black mamba, showcase stark contrasts. While the boomslang, a tree-dweller with ...

Climate change may shift snake habitats in India, raising snakebite risks from the Big Four species in new regions, a new study warns.

Of the seven medically significant snakes in Garden Route, only one - the Cape cobra - has fast-acting venom. Most snakebites ...

As snake season heats up in South Africa, learn how to safely handle encounters with puff adders, including expert advice from a professional snake remover.

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