Meet the Chinese water deer, a rare species with remarkably long tusks that now roam parts of the U.K. after escaping from zoos nearly a century ago.

A federal auction scheduled for June proposes leasing tracts of all three protected Wyoming migration corridors to oil and gas drilling, and it also opens the door to rigs within a now-unprotected ...

Peak mating season for deer in New Jersey runs from late October through mid-December, bringing an increase in deer activity.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is searching for the people who shot and killed a deer in someone's front yard.

Scientists have captured high-speed video of venomous snake strikes, including this dramatic footage of a copperhead. Authors ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...

They found that venomous snakes use dramatically different strategies to deliver their deadly bites. Vipers and elapids ...