Forget the myth of silent snakes! These reptiles possess a surprising vocal range, from intimidating hisses and rattles to peculiar wheezes and even growls. These sounds serve as crucial warnings, ...

Many iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users are complaining that the new devices create a sound similar to a snake hissing. The sound can usually be heard when a processor-intensive application is working ...

It has been revealed that when threatened, the pupa of the Marbled Hawkmoth (*Phyllosphingia dissimilis*) produces a ...

A chilling "Whistle of Death," the hiss of the Russell's Viper, is causing widespread fear in India. This venomous snake, one of the 'Big Four,' is increasingly encountered in rural areas, especially ...

Some iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users have reported their new smartphones have had quite the hissy fit — making a noise that sounds like a snake hissing in the grass. Stephen Hackett, who blogs at 512 ...

Insect pupae hiss like snakes for defense. A Kobe University team now reveals the mechanisms, opening the door to further ...

Buff-leaf hawkmoth larvae and pupae hiss by forcing air through spiracles, using breath-powered sounds to deter predators.