Honey badgers have developed a pretty fearsome reputation as one of the toughest animals and it’s largely deserved. Also ...

Shock's latest Master of G Frogman pairs toxic-green accents with full dive-ready toughness—and it looks as wild as it ...

Archaeologists have now found traces of a plant-based poison on several 60,000-year-old quartz Stone Age arrowheads found in ...

They shine in vibrant red, rich blue, or bright green—and with spots, stripes, or patches, they resemble small works of art ...

In nature, size is often misleading. Some of the most powerful defences on Earth belong not to large predators, but to ...

Poison from viper infects reptile-loving man severely limiting his blood clotting ability; experts warn that keeping exotic ...

A Beijing man had to get his thumb amputated after a serious bite from his pet snake, a venomous long-nosed viper. According ...

At first glance, poisons seem like substances that simply kill—and no sane person would willingly consume them. Yet, some individuals have deliberately taken poisons in small doses to become resistant ...

A remarkable resistance to venom has been discovered in a frog that feasts on hornets despite their deadly stingers. This frog could potentially serve as a model organism for studies on mechanisms ...

Kobe University ecologist SUGIURA Shinji discovered that the black-spotted pond frog seems to be unharmed and undaunted by venomous stings from hornets such as the Asian giant hornet, the largest in ...

Chytrid fungus is a deadly pathogen plaguing amphibians in an ongoing global pandemic, with the potential to kill off entire populations. But in one threatened Australian frog species, the infection ...