Meet Medusa, the largest snake in the world. Plus, boas the length of school buses, quarter-ton anacondas, and a 12-foot pit viper named Silent Death. Pretty much all of the really impressive ...

Rattlesnakes would much rather retreat when given an escape route, but some rattlers are quicker to defend themselves than ...

Gaboon vipers have the longest fangs of any venomous snake, at 2 inches, and have the highest venom yield of any snake, reports show. A bite from one can easily be deadly, though bites are not common.

The largest on record was found in Darwin and measured 10 feet, 10 inches. Interestingly, male mulga snakes are usually about 20% larger than females, which is unusual among snakes.

The Goliath tarantula, one of the largest spiders in the world, is a fearsome predator that hunts everything from mice to ...

Snakes are known for gulping down truly gargantuan meals. However, one species of serpent outpaces them all, consuming the largest prey relative to its size of any known snake — and it's not the ...

The return of winter made western diamondback rattlesnakes in the region den-up for the chilly weather, reducing their numbers at Friday's 64th annual World's Largest Rattlesnake Roundup.

Meet Medusa, the largest snake in the world. Plus, boas the length of school buses, quarter-ton anacondas, and a 12-foot pit viper named Silent Death.