Scientists analyzed the urine of wild chimpanzees who'd feasted on fallen fruit to see how much alcohol they consumed from the fermented sugars.

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Orcas don’t have any natural predators, so how did this happen? The tooth marks, it turned out, were distinctive – they were ...

With some help from his family, python contractor Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest Burmese python ever captured in the ...

Cone snails look harmless enough to end up in a diver’s palm or a tourist’s pocket. That mistake matters, because some species carry a venom system powerful enough to paralyze fish in seconds and ...

Snakes may be feared, but many animals hunt them. Explore how predators adapt to venom, speed, and defense to shape ecosystems worldwide.

Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

A python hunter captured a nearly 17-foot, 202-pound snake in the Florida Everglades. While it is legal to eat python meat in Florida, health officials strongly advise against it. Testing has revealed ...