There are many species with pretty scary defensive (and offensive) tactics, such as venom. These species in particular can be ...

Brown’s referred to himself as the Celtics’ “captain” a few times throughout this year, and during his All-Star media session ...

Deserts are home to various snake species that have adapted to survive extreme conditions, from the highly venomous Inland ...

Involuntary head twitching may range from neck spasms to uncontrolled tremors. Causes may include several movement disorders, such as Tourette syndrome and Parkinson’s disease. Involuntary head ...

A man is in hospital with a potentially deadly bite after he grabbed a venomous snake blocking traffic on a main road with his bare hands. Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues ...

On Wednesday, the first new moon of the Year of the Snake will mark the imminent arrival of spring. Known as Seollal in South Korea and Tet in Vietnam, the beginning of the lunisolar year is the ...

The White House blamed an "outage" for locking out a wide range of organizations and agencies on Tuesday from the online systems responsible for drawing down federal health dollars. Multiple state ...

The snake is also associated with love. In one retelling of the “Legend of the White Snake,” one of China’s four main great folktales, an immortal white snake, disguised as a maiden ...

He was invited to join the band Streetfighter by his friend Mervyn Goldsworthy, later of heavy metal stalwarts Diamond Head and Sansom. Sykes, who spent his days working on building sites ...

And a few years ago scientists discovered another, stranger method of snake movement: “lasso locomotion.” Researchers were testing ways to keep brown tree snakes away from birds’ nests in Guam.