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Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.

The term "black snake" encompasses diverse snake species worldwide, varying significantly in size, habitat, and behavior.

While rare, alligator attacks can happen. Here are five ways to stay safe around alligators in Florida waters.

Researchers at the University of Agder (UiA) and Uppsala University are examining hundreds of snakes from museum collections.

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Are baby copperheads in South Carolina more dangerous than the adults? Here’s what to know about myths surrounding the venomous snake.

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