Pandora Dewan is a Senior Science Reporter at Newsweek based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology. Pandora joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously worked as the Head ...

A snake catcher in Australia had a close call on Friday when he was removing a deadly snake from a family garden, coming a hair's breadth away from being bitten. Stuart McKenzie, who runs the Sunshine ...

The plain-bellied water snake (Nerodia erythrogaster) is a sleek, semiaquatic snake that inhabits central North America. They thrive in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats, making them highly ...

It’s a serpent among stuffies. A venomous snake was caught napping on a child’s bed inside an Australian house as it tried to blend with the youngster’s stuffed animals, squirm-worthy footage shows.

Once a threatened species in Ohio, the Lake Erie water snake has come back and targets invasive fish. Here's how it's different from its cousins.

The state has issued an advisory to beach goers and ocean users about a sea snake sighting on the Big Island. Courtesy photo The sighting of a highly venomous yellow-bellied sea snake at Honoli’i ...

A highly venomous yellow-bellied sea snake was found washed up on the shore at Honoli‘i Beach in Hilo last week, according to the state Department of Agriculture. While these sea snakes are rarely ...

HILO, Hawaii (KHNL/Gray News) - Officials in Hawaii are urging the public to be careful after a highly venomous snake was found on a Hilo beach last week. The Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s Plant ...