These small, dark openings help them find warm-blooded prey and make it easy to identify these snakes. If you see these pits on a snake’s face, it’s best to back away immediately. Venomous ...

The primate raises its arms for easy access to the toxin-producing brachial gland under its arm. The animal licks the gland, because mixing the toxin with saliva is how its bite becomes venomous.

A near-death bite in Florence led lawmakers to consider banning venomous snakes and cracking down on captive wildlife. Some ...

The United States also has a rich diversity of wildlife, some of the most venomous animals in the world ... to humans and will bring them a great deal of pain and suffering.

You can find both venomous and non-venomous snakes in Colorado, each with its own habits and features. Some snakes are shy ...

When you think of dangerous animals, your mind probably goes straight ... blending perfectly with their surroundings, making it easy for unsuspecting swimmers or divers to step on them.

These Arizona animals can harm or even kill a person with bites or stings. What to know about bark scorpions, black widows, ...

Here are the animals with the fastest-acting venom on Earth. First up: spiders. There are around 40,000 species of spider and most are venomous. But, thankfully, only a handful pose a threat to ...

Think rattlesnakes or scorpions. Poisonous animals are harmful when you touch or eat them, such as Sonoran Desert toads or blister beetles. From the excruciating sting of the tarantula hawk wasp ...