A giant burmese python may be snaking its way through Florida's everglades, but it's not even a contender for deadliest animal in the world. When people think of the world's deadliest animals, their ...

Humans aren’t natural prey for sharks and it’s incredibly unlikely that sharks get a taste for humans after a bite ...

Mosquitoes are biting humans more often as biodiversity loss leaves them with fewer animals to feed on, according to new research that warns how this change may be exposing people to more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s 10-day Python Challenge is underway as hunters take to the Everglades for glory, a $10,000 prize, and to help rid the ...

When people think about deadly animals, their minds usually go straight to teeth and claws. But throughout North America, fatal encounters often stem from reasons that go beyond the usual teeth and ...

North Carolina is home to a number of dangerous animals, including venomous snakes and spiders, alligators, sharks and stinging jellyfish. But there's another animal that's even more deadly than any ...

The CDC has identified the mosquito as the world's deadliest animal due to the diseases it transmits. Mosquitoes can carry several potentially fatal diseases, including West Nile virus, Malaria, and ...

Rabies is one of the deadliest viral diseases in the world. Once symptoms show, it is almost always fatal. According to The World Health Organization (WHO), “Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, ...