What is Lyme disease? And how to avoid tick bites - With summer approaching and more time spent outdoors, how can you best ...

Meet some of Reddings most venomous residents They tend not to bother us unless we bother them, but more live with us as we ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

Many shark bites are acts of self-defense triggered by human actions like spearfishing or handling. Respecting sharks' space ...

Most snake bites occur between April and October when snakes and humans are most active outdoors ... A venomous animal such ...

Sicarius Hahni is a tiny but deadly spider that lives in arid, desert regions. Learn more about this sand spider and why it buries itself.

"They eat food that is low on the food chain. They are not the apex predator people think they are ... We are building into their habitat." ...

Researchers at the University of Florida claim that risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of most alligator bites.

There have been 490 alligator attacks in Florida since 1948, including 27 that were fatal, according to the Florida Fish and ...

But the National Poisons Centre cautions spider bites can often be misreported - few people witness the actual bite or manage to capture what's bitten them. So do white tails deserve the fearsome ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites, according to a study by ...

In rare cases, a horsefly bite can pass a bacterial infection to humans known as tularemia caused by a bacteria known as Francisella tularensis. Symptoms of tularemia tend to develop three to five ...