New research has revealed that puff adders (Bitis arietans) can be highly efficient at controlling rodent populations that threaten agricultural production on the continent.

The UK's only venomous snake is making more appearances than ever, prompting fresh fears about bites and what they can do to ...

There are three snake species native to the UK: Adder Grass Snake Smooth Snake The Adder is the only venomous species in the UK, the Grass Snake is the longest, while the Smooth Snake is ...

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There are three species native to the UK: Adder Grass Snake Smooth Snake You may be wondering whether you are likely to stumble across one in your local area, or perhaps while you're away on ...