Encountering a snake in the wild can be startling, but knowing how to quickly identify a venomous one could be lifesaving.

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Very little is known about the ecology and behavior of the rusty-spotted cat in the wild. Captive ones are mostly nocturnal.

Despite their often apathetic attitudes, cats love to keep entertained by chasing things around. Even with dozens of cat toys ...

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Local vet Dr Gavin Watson is preparing to say goodbye to the Pietersburg Veterinary Clinic and says he will miss the practice ...

Its head is diminutive and flat, with a rounded snout, and its body is moderately stout and gradually narrows towards a pointed tail. The snake is adorned with huge smooth scales, and the coloring ...

DNA from the Tongwan City cat suggested it was a healthy male with a long tail and short, either all-white or partially white ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the pets with them along the Silk Road 1,400 years ago.

EXCLUSIVE: Slithering into SXSW this afternoon at the Alamo Lamar, The Python Hunt is a documentary that might do for the Burmese Python what Jaws did 50 years ago for the Great White Shark. The ...

A number of animals, including snakes, chickens, reptiles, several dogs and at least one cat were saved by firefighters early Thursday after a home in Bristol burst in flames, officials said.

Cottonmouths and other venomous pit vipers have cat-eye pupils. Since cottonmouths are pit vipers, they have pits between their nose and eyes. Other snakes do not have this feature. The cottonmouth ...