Encountering a hippo can be as dangerous as it is unforgettable. Knowing how to stay calm, keeping your distance, and avoiding provoking this powerful giant could be the key to staying safe in the ...

Tiny creatures like the Irukandji jellyfish, Blue-Ringed Octopus, Brazilian Wandering Spider, Cone Snail, Deathstalker ...

If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in ...

Toxic algae off the coast of Southern California is killing or sickening hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and seabirds, while ...

Connecticut's state veterinarian, Dr. Thamus Morgan, is urging horse owners to vaccinate their animals and take other ...

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ages -- including the older ones that are most likely to transmit malaria ...

Ever since 1993, when a deadly disease outbreak in the Four Corners first revealed the presence of hantavirus in North ...

A 17-year-old was arrested for untying steers at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, spending a night in jail when his mom decided he needed a lesson.

When the 17-year-old saw the steers at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, he said he worried they were tied up too tightly. His mother said she left him in jail overnight to help him learn a lesson ...

Everyone has seen the typical lists of the most deadly animals in the world, but what about the animals you might not ...

A ban on deadly snakes is on the agenda at the S.C. Legislature. Supporters say the state law is too lax, but reptile lovers ...