Most spiders are harmless to humans, as their venom is rarely dangerous except for very young children or those with weak immune systems. Whereas venomous snakes are more dangerous due to their larger ...

Quite possibly the deadliest snake in the world due to its extremely potent venom, Australia's inland taipan (Oxyuranus ...

Reptile owners from across South Carolina pleaded with lawmakers on Wednesday to defang a bill that in its current form would ...

State officials point to an incident last fall, in which a Florence man who owned venomous snakes was bitten by an inland taipan, a reptile with extremely potent venom that is native to Australia.

The article describes the world's top 10 dangerous snake habitats. It highlights the Amazon Rainforest, Australia's Outback, the Congo Basin, and othe ...

Frank Burbrink: The most venomous snake in the world is the inland taipan from Australia. But it really doesn't envenomate that many people so many people don't actually die from this animal.

Born out of concerns raised last fall when Florence resident Jeffrey Leibowitz was bitten as he free handled an inland taipan ... “Banning venomous snake ownership because of one act is as ...