Death adders represent one of the most remarkable, yet dangerous species of snakes native to Australia and parts of New Guinea. The name may deceive you into thinking that it belongs to the group of ...

REPT copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Australia's venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world's most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination, and, ...

The video shows how quickly a wildlife encounter can escalate when an animal feels cornered.

Australia's abundance of venomous snakes stems from millions of years of evolutionary isolation and a harsh environment.

A practical new field guide designed to help people quickly identify reptiles was recently launched at the Australian Reptile ...

Wildlife researchers and snake catchers warn of a contagious new snake disease. Find out how to spot the warning signs.

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Victoria experiences a high number of snake encounters due to its diverse habitats, venomous species, and urban expansion ...