Imagine a serpent as long as a small plane, weighing over a ton! This was Titanoboa, the prehistoric king of the Amazon.

In Bengaluru, India, what should have been a standard Amazon delivery became a frightening incident when a couple opened ...

Why did evolution produce a spider the size of a dinner plate? The Goliath birdeater offers a fascinating glimpse into life on the Amazon forest floor.

These may be the last days of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.

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The inland taipan is widely regarded as the most venomous snake on Earth. Here’s how life in the Australian outback shaped its extraordinary evolutionary weapon.

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New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering activity — especially during the warmer months. While most of the state’s ...

A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Wednesday, June 3, a team at the Audubon Zoo released 14 Louisiana pine snakes in the Kisatchie National Forest. The snake is one of the rarest in North America. The release is ...

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Up until recently, nobody could really say for sure whether the gazillions of American shad annually running up the Columbia ...