Pit vipers, along with several of their snake cousins, marry two senses to better locate prey at night: sight and a heat-detecting ability. Deep pits, which lie on each side of the snake's face ...

In this column, I discuss the largest group of venomous snakes found in the Southeast — pit vipers. The Southeast is home to copperheads, cottonmouths and three kinds of rattlesnakes ...

The Viper Room saw it all – Johnny Depp signing part-ownership of the venue, A-listers frequenting to blow off steam and ...

However, a stealthy predator outshines them all in the darkness – the pit viper. These snakes inhabit diverse landscapes, from jungles to deserts, and they employ powerful infrared sensors near ...

Mulford’s initial antivenom product—Antivenin Nearctic Crotalidae—treated bites of North American pit vipers, including rattlesnakes, moccasins, and copperheads. This antivenom was polyvalent, meaning ...

Based on the novel by Alex Vella Gera the film follows father and son Richard and Noel Sammut Petri as hidden plans from 1984 weigh down on lives in 2012 1984 Malta is in the middle of a political ...

Of the 95 dogs analyzed in the study–all of which had been bitten by extremely venomous pit vipers–only five died. “Most dogs will survive if treated promptly and appropriately with adequate ...

Editor's note: This is part of a series of videos offering an up-close perspective on the animal kingdom. A special 360-degree video camera system was set up in zoos and other facilities to show ...

We look back at the very best episodes in Star Trek history, from The Original Series and The Next Generation to the current ...

Chris Martin has some bad news for Coldplay fans: the band will only be releasing two more “proper” albums — and the reason comes down to quality control. Martin, 47, made the revelation ...

While Aston Martin may have gained fame as being 007's ride of choice, today it makes amazing sports cars that each have a license to thrill. The seductively swooping DB11 is available as a coupe ...

Martin Luther King was an American clergyman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. One of the leading figures in the civil rights movement, he has had a defining influence on the recent history of ...