Invasive Asian needle ants ramp up in the summer, and they have been spotted in Ohio. Here's where they're found and how to ...

Mothballs, essential oils, products that vibrate the ground and other items have been used to deter snakes. But their ...

Indian customs officers in Mumbai have caught a passenger arriving from Thailand with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the ...

Meet Cicuta douglasii, better known as Western Water Hemlock. While it’s not particularly scary looking, the United States ...

World's most toxic plant: It looks like spinach, but it can inflict unbearable pain and even cause death TOI Trending Desk / etimes.in / Updated: Jun 26, 2025, 08:05 IST AA ...

But, according to a new study, those pretty plants may be hiding an ugly secret. That's right, new research says that some of the most popular plants on social media could be toxic for our pets.

The Gympie-Gympie tree, found in Australian rainforest appears harmless, but is incredibly dangerous. Here’s all you need to know about the plant.

There are 650 spider species found in the UK, all of which are venomous. Around 14 of these species have fangs strong enough to pierce a human's skin, according to BBC Countryfile. Despite all these ...

Common garden snails and slugs could now be considered venomous, according to scientists. In a study that shakes up the definition of venom, researchers explain it is not just the bites of snakes ...

Imagine a tranquil hike through a sun-dappled forest or a relaxing afternoon spent gardening in your own backyard. These seemingly harmless scenarios can, unbeknownst to many, harbor silent, deadly ...

Imagine a tranquil hike through a sun-dappled forest or a relaxing afternoon spent gardening in your own backyard. These seemingly harmless scenarios can, unbeknownst to many, harbor silent, deadly ...

With summer right around the corner, a toxic springtime plant is nearing its peak bloom. It may look harmless, but Missouri officials warn: Mow it now before it spreads.