Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

The mission was simple—track down rare cichlids in their hidden habitat. But the hunt quickly escalated when venomous snakes slithered into the picture. Every step toward the water became a mix of ...

To put it simply, yes, they are venomous. But are they extremely dangerous? Not quite. Water moccasins are compelling creatures that stand their ground when threatened, unlike many other snake species ...

Nature has an extraordinary talent for showcasing diversity through its fascinating array of creatures, and snakes are no ...

DALLAS — Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently ...