The animal kingdom has some rivalries that are as legendary as any human feud and one of the most intense is the age-old clash between the snake and the mongoose. Their encounters are rare but when ...

From Rudyard Kipling’s Rikki-Tikki-Tavi to real-life wildlife encounters, tales of mongooses bravely confronting venomous snakes have captured imaginations for generations. While these stories seem ...

They may look like featherweights in the ring, but these are two of the most lethal predators on the planet. The mongoose has razor sharp teeth and lightning speed, while one bite from a mamba can ...