Despite the heat driving most snakes into hiding, recent incidents highlight ongoing risks to people and pets.

Samuel Oyugi displays an African Pygmy Falcon which he caught at his farm in Andiwo Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, on February 11, 2026. He took the bird to KWS offices in Homa Bay town, hoping ...

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...

A contracted hunter captured the second-heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. Invasive Burmese pythons are devastating the South Florida ecosystem by preying on small ...

Nearly two dozen people were killed and 15 were injured by a large wild bull elephant that went on a 10-day rampage through several towns in eastern India, terrorizing locals who reportedly climbed ...

A 52-year-old man killed his wife and teenage daughter before taking his own life in a shooting inside a Los Angeles County home Thursday morning, authorities said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s ...

A small plane crashed Wednesday in a rural area of the Norte de Santander department in northeast Colombia, killing all 15 people on board, including a local lawmaker, authorities said. Satena, the ...

A Georgia man allegedly shot four of his family members to death, including his wife, as his 12-year-old child hid in the closet and called 911, according to authorities. Vijay Kumar, 51, was arrested ...