A third Californian, bitten three times, dies from snakebite
A woman died this month after being bitten by a snake three times as she was taking a…
Rattlesnake sightings increase on the Central Coast as temperatures rise
Rattlesnake sightings increase on the Central Coast as temperatures rise As temperatures climb, rattlesnake sightings are becoming more…
Video: Mojave ‘green’ rattlesnake is a poppy field surprise
Your next visit to California’s poppy fields may come with a rattling surprise. On Sunday, Times photographer Raul…
Millions of scorpions emerging early sparks warning
An early-season heat wave in the U.S. Southwest is prompting increased activity from scorpions and rattlesnakes, experts say.…
Deadly Snake Slithers Through Crowd at Golf Tournament (Video)
Eastern brown snakes are “highly venomous and extremely dangerous to humans and pets,” and they might also like…
Top new species from 2025
Scientists described several new species this past year, including a tiny marsupial, a Himalayan bat, an ancient…
Boa removed from Venice back yard
VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) – A Venice homeowner was surprised when they found a boa constrictor hiding in their…
Mira Mesa house fire displaces family; turtle and pet snake rescued
A rescue vehicle. (File photo by Alexander Nguyen/Times of San Diego) Two residents made it out safely after…
Farmer captures never-before-seen snake behaviour on Aussie property: ‘Exceedingly rare’
For over 30 years, a South Australian farmer has conducted surveys of the unique wildlife that lives on…
The biggest snake in Alabama? You won’t believe what it eats. Hint: it rattles
Alabama’s lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won’t bother you.…