This island off the coast of Brazil is illegal to visit. Why? This is Snake Island. It's populated by 4,000 golden lancehead viper snakes, and they're not so friendly to humans. What would happen if ...

Authorities are intensifying efforts to safeguard residents and protect the island’s fragile ecosystem. Kirkwood Forbes, a ...

SNAKE ISLAND, Ukraine—This rocky patch of land about 20 miles off the coast still bears the scars of the relentless Ukrainian ...

Moscow said the 82 Ukrainian soldiers on the island surrendered it to them voluntarily and made no mention of carrying out strikes or inflicting casualties. Snake Island is a roughly 16-hectare ...

A series of fires have erupted in Russia's Black Sea waters near a Ukrainian island, and no one knows why or how they started.

TASS/. The Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) garrison of 82 servicemen at the Snake (Zmeiny) Island in the Black Sea voluntarily surrendered to the Russian Armed Forces, Russian Defense Ministry ...

After about eight hours at sea, Snake Island's ominous silhouette appeared in the distance.

Zelenskyy, in his nightly video message on Thursday, responded with defiance, saying that the two-month operation to retake Snake Island was a warning to all Russian forces. "Let every Russian ...

Before this, an abundance of native birds had enjoyed an idyllic existence in the island's otherworldly limestone forests.

There’s millions of invasive snakes on this tiny island, where they were accidentally introduced during World War II. Since ...

Scientists found a “dangerously venomous” 10-foot-long snake in an island forest and discovered a new species: the Luzon king cobra. Photo from AR via Unsplash In a coastal forest of the ...

A large ball python found slithering in the parking lot of a Chili's restaurant in North Carolina turned out to have been an escaped pet missing for two months.