Venom is one of the animal kingdom's oldest and most effective weapons, providing creatures with an effective means of attack or defense. Spider venom, for example, is thought to have evolved from a ...

Marine animals can be fascinating and quite beautiful. However, you should not approach some of them. Certain fish and jellyfish are highly poisonous, and contact with them can sometimes be fatal.

Thanks to decades of Hollywood terror, sharks have earned one of the most fearsome reputations in the animal kingdom. Movies like "Jaws" have painted these ancient predators as mindless killing ...

America’s wildlife is as extensive as its landscapes, offering a mix of beauty and danger. While you might not come across a lurking lion or massive crocs – which is a pretty common scenario in ...

Sharks, alligators, bears, snakes, mountain lions - find out how widespread America's most feared animals really are.

Australia is the most notorious country on Earth for deadly wildlife. The red continent is thick with venomous snakes and spiders, toothy sharks and crocodiles, baby-eating dingoes, and the cassowary ...

Most shark bites in Florida are not deadly. However, there was an unfortunate 2010 attack where a 38-year-old Stuart man who was kitesurfing suffered multiple shark bites and died from his injuries.

When the sun goes down, some of the world’s most dangerous animals become active. From stealthy predators to silent hunters, ...

Just as slow and steady won the race between the tortoise and the hare, slow and deadly can also outwit the unwary. Many are ...

Colorado’s outdoors are home to plenty of critters that you should be aware of when you venture out. And the most dangerous animal in the world, as ranked by the Centers for Disease Control and ...