Scientists have sunk their fangs into a panacea for snake bites. The new antivenom can counteract the bite of several deadly ...

Two venomous snakes, the desert-dwelling Sidewinder and the African Black Mamba, showcase remarkable evolutionary adaptations ...

An Australian snake wrangler responded to a Queensland home to capture a laundry basket intruder that turned out to be one of ...

It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

To do this, they first immunized the camelids with venoms collected from 18 African snake species. Next, they extracted ...

Snakebites are among the deadliest neglected tropical diseases, and scientists have long been searching for more effective ...

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

A pair of reptile wranglers in Australia came to the rescue of a yellow-tailed whip snake that found its way into a ...

With summer mere weeks away, a nationwide warning is urging Aussies to tend to their backyards and pool areas as sharp rise ...