Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...

A house filled with snakes and spiders might be straight out of many people's nightmares, but to longtime exotic pet keeper ...

Border officials intercepted a vehicle carrying 163 reptiles and arthropods (a species of invertebrates that includes spiders, scorpions and centipedes) attempting to cross the border between the ...

Border officials announced Tuesday they had intercepted a vehicle carrying 163 reptiles and arthropods — invertebrates that include spiders, scorpions and centipedes — as it tried to cross the border ...

Ian Bartoszek (left) and his team caught this 110-pound Burmese python in Florida. (Conservancy of Southwest Florida photo) Halloween, that spooky holiday that festers with images of arched-back black ...

Motorists in a municipality in South Africa were left perplexed as a large scaly interloper brought traffic to a standstill. Tzaneen Voice reported that the bizarre encounter took place in Vuwani, a ...

Residents of downtown Los Angeles were recently shocked to discover a gigantic 20-foot python in a dumpster near an apartment complex. Locals originally thought the snake was fake, but further ...

The snake, a female later named Apple by her rescuer, had been placed in the dumpster inside of a plastic container Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...