You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are ...

The African Snakebite Institute recently shared footage of an adult black mamba appearing to stand as it raised its body to ...

One of the world's deadliest snakes can help sniff out pollution, according to new research. Black Mambas could prove "key players" in tracking pollution - while at the same time keeping ecosystems ...

A snake catcher has told of how he and his colleagues found two highly venomous black mamba snakes at the same property in South Africa, apparently on the hunt for a mate. Nick Evans, a reptile ...

A snake rescuer investigating a black mamba sighting at a home in Westville, South Africa, received a nasty shock when he looked down to see the deadly reptile slithering right between his legs. Nick ...

Black Mambas, Africa’s fastest and most feared snakes, can be a key player into tracking pollution, while at the same time keeping ecosystems healthy. New research from the University of the ...

Sounding the alarm over the unarmed intruder. A dog in South Africa proved its good instincts when it protected its owner from a deadly mamba snake slithering under the couch. The unnamed owner in ...

The Bluff-based snake catcher was quick to get back on the field and encounter a third black mamba which was rescued from Shallcross.

close up of a black mamba with its mouth open on a black background Two huge, highly venomous black mambas — both over 8 feet (2.4 meters) long — have been filmed in a fierce wrestling match in a ...