A snake handler in the Western Cape shared a nerve-racking video of himself almost getting bitten by a highly venomous and ...

Karl P Schmidt was an American herpetologist - an amphibian and reptile expert - who was fatally bitten by a young boomslang, Dispholidus typus, in 1957. Boomslangs are highly venomous snakes found in ...

Birds and snakes share a variety of connections shaped by mimicry, predation, and survival. As we celebrate the Year of the ...

Let’s delve into the different species of green snakes ... are born fully independent. The boomslang (Dispholidus typus) is a highly venomous snake native to Sub-Saharan Africa.