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 ...

The blue-ringed octopus may be tiny, but its venom is deadly. A video of a man holding this world's venomous animal goes ...

Sharks: The Ocean's Most Misunderstood Predators Thanks to decades of Hollywood terror, sharks have earned one of the most ...

The Shocking Truth About Australia's Deadliest Animal Here's the thing. When you think of dangerous Australian animals, your mind probably conjures up images of massive saltwater crocodiles, venomous ...

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 ...

Spotting an adorable animal and wanting to touch it– is not something rare. Most people love animals, and if a cute one is ...

In this list of animals that can kill a human in minutes, we explore beautiful sea creatures, cute amphibians, funny looking fish, and unassuming insects, all of which could stop your heart beating ...

A British man recorded himself handling a blue-ringed octopus - one of the most venomous animals on earth - while on holiday ...

When most people think of the deadliest animal in the world, their minds immediately turn to ferocious predators like sharks, lions, snakes, or crocodiles. These creatures certainly inspire fear, but ...

Malaria, dengue, Zika virus and West Nile fever are all diseases that can be spread by mosquitoes. Hundreds of thousands of people die from such infections every year. David Hancock was almost one of ...