A family is in shock after their kin was hospitalized after eating a raw snake. The 15-year-old boy from Chemogoch Village, ...

Female black widows sometimes eat their mates after copulation. Female praying mantises are known for biting off the male's ...

Scientists have discovered that mating, male blue-lined octopuses will inject a powerful, incapacitating neurotoxin into the hearts of female octopuses — to avoid being eaten by them when the sea deed ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, ...

Scientists observed male blue-lined octopuses injecting tetrodotoxin into females, which rendered them immobile for mating ...

Now, researchers studying the octopuses have learned that not only do male blue-lined octopuses use their venom against ...

Male blue-lined octopi (Hapalochlaena fasciata) have been found to use venom on their sexual partners, as well as for the ...

"Mating ended when the females regained control of their arms and pushed the males off," the researchers noted.

In no way do I advocate a serious interpretation of “eat the rich,” a political slogan that has come and gone since the late 18th century. But I am starting to feel a bit peckish. The budget ...

Eating mostly other poisonous snakes and being able to survive for a few months without sustenance, the king cobra is a predator and survivor. Its venom has even sparked medical interest ...

I turned over a log in the woods last week and was pleased to see nearly two dozen pairs of bright red legs disappear beneath the leaves: a centipede. I ...

A decade ago the city’s dining landscape was littered with all-you-can-eat places. Usually couched as buffets, they allowed patrons to line up and pass by a dozen or more heated tubs ...