A close handling session with a tour of several highly venomous snake species. The handler carefully works with the cobra ...

The 1990s, Joe Martin said, "that was a bad decade." That's when four venomous snakes - three Western diamondback rattlesnakes and a lone coral snake - got their fangs into him. But that's to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thinking about bringing home a pet that doesn't bark, shed or beg for snacks? Enter the snake: nature's silent, scaly roommate.

This massive snake appears less than pleased during a close encounter, but the situation remains calm and controlled. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the video, Chris Gifford stands shirtless on a residential street with his hat turned backward, gripping a cobra that looks to ...

According to his coworkers, Edward Horatio Girling did not have much experience handling snakes when he took a job as a zookeeper at the London Zoological Gardens in 1852—which might help explain his ...

There is a common misconception that snakes can blink. However, given that snakes do not possess eyelids, this is impossible to do. Instead, snakes have a very unique covering to their eyes that helps ...

Middlesboro, KY - Three days after pastor Jamie Coots died from a rattlesnake bite at church, mourners leaving the funeral went to the church to handle snakes. Coots, who appeared on the National ...