It may be tempting to channel your inner Disney princess and befriend every animal you come across. But wildlife is always better left alone.

Most of us know to give bears a wide berth in the wild. But there are gentler wild animals, even prey, that can get very aggressive in the wrong situations.

Travelers also face certain risks, including threats from wild animals. Some representatives of the fauna can be deadly, and it is important to know in which countries they are most commonly found.

Two of the most dangerous animals in the world can be found in Vermont. The Green Mountain State may no longer be home to catamounts (for now), but there are other potentially dangerous animals to ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika.

America’s wildlife is as extensive as its landscapes, offering a mix of beauty and danger. While you might not come across a lurking lion or massive crocs – which is a pretty common scenario in ...

Black Widow Spider Roughly the size of a paper clip and with the most dangerous venom 15 times stronger than a rattlesnake’s, ...

So mutters Marty McFly in Back to the Future Part II, just after screaming in terror at a 3-D virtual ad for Jaws 19, released in a then-futuristic 2015. It’s ...