A highly venomous snake is on the loose after escaping a home in Tilburg, the Netherlands on Monday afternoon, a municipality spokesperson told CNN on Wednesday. Local authorities are warning people ...

Some victims of venomous mamba snakebites see their symptoms worsen after getting antivenom, displaying a different type of paralysis. A new study explores why.

King cobras are the heavyweight champions of the snake world. These are the largest and longest of any other venomous snake on Earth. This is what makes the king cobra so infamous among snake species, ...

With the holiday season around the corner, the coastal city of Durban in South Africa is gearing up for its annual influx of tourists. Some of them may be put off by a video showing a black mamba ...

An Indiana zoo will soon welcome a lethal addition to its animal kingdom: A black mamba snake. The Indianapolis Zoo is adding the black mamba, which is typically found in southern and eastern Africa, ...

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 ...

Feb. 9 (UPI) --A reptile handler was summoned to a popular South Africa beach to capture a venomous black mamba snake spotted by a teen jogger. The Crocworld Conservation Center said a teenage jogger ...

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