Newly discovered fungus turns cave-dwelling spiders into ‘zombies’
Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...
Lasers, Waffle Fries and the Secrets in Pterosaurs’ Tails
Above the shores of prehistoric seas and lakes, pterosaurs roamed the skies. They were feathered creatures that ranged in ...
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THE NEW SNAKE OIL: Antivenoms that are as useless as water
BY PAUL ECCLES, ANDJELA MILIVOJEVIC AND RACHEL SCHRAER ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SHAFA’ATU SULEIMAN AND LAURA MARGOTTINI He ...
Giant seven-foot python as thick as man's arm found slithering around hospital ward
Several hospital staff members were needed to get the seven-foot python out of a ward - fortunately there were no patients inside at the time of the bizarre incident ...
Warning to homeowners with attics about species of two-metre snake new to UK
The warm weather has brought the snakes to UK - but they don't pose a risk to humans or household pets and are non-venomous ...
Are aesculapian snakes poisonous as massive 6.5ft invasive species 'accidentally' introduced to UK
Experts warn the snake species are 'thriving' in the UK, but won't start eating our dogs and cats any time soon ...
A surprise hiding in UK Gardens: Discovering Britain's new 6.5ft snake species
Experts spent months tracking 6.5-foot Aesculapian snakes around the country, trying to discover why non-native species have ...
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On the brink: 10 endangered species of the Nicobar Islands
The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...
Wales has a new 2m long snake species that survives by living in attics and walls, this is what to do if you find one
A breed of snakes has made itself at home in a coastal part of North Wales. Aesculapian snakes are traditionally found in warmer climates like continental Europe but around 240 have now been recorded ...
Massive 6.5ft-long snakes invading UK spotted wild in London for first time in thousands of years
A snake species reaching six-and-a-half feet long has made a surprising comeback after not being seen in the UK for over ...
Warning to Brits as massive 6.5ft snake species 'accidentally' introduced to UK and are 'thriving'
Europe's biggest snakes, which can grow up to 6.5 feet long, have been found "thriving" in parts of North Wales after two ...
This Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Snake, see what snakes can you find in the area
CHILLICOTHE— The Lunar New Year celebration recently started on Jan. 29 and will run until Feb 12 leaving behind the year of the dragon and welcoming in the year of the snake. As we begin the year of ...