The Malayan blue coral snake’s venom contains calliotoxin, a powerful toxin that may inspire non-addictive, next-generation ...

Imagine spotting this gorgeous, highly elusive snake on your trip to Southeast Asia. That’s just what happened to one ...

Specifically, the team tested whether mRNA technology could be used to protect against the damage inflicted by the venom of ...

Immunologist Jacob Glanville came across media reports in 2017 of a man who had injected himself hundreds of times with the venom of some of the world’s deadliest snakes, including cobras, mambas and ...

Texas is home to four types of venomous snakes — copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and coral snakes — according to TPWD ...

These included the black mamba, king cobra, tiger snake, coastal taipan, and Papuan black snake. Each antibody was given to mice, which were then injected with the snake venom. This allowed the ...

Understanding the distinct dangers posed by Cobras, Kraits, and Vipers is crucial for wildlife awareness and snakebite ...

TL;DR: Tim Friede's self-immunization against venomous snakes led to the discovery of potent antibodies enabling a new universal antivenom effective against 13 snake species. This breakthrough aims to ...

Snakes have long elicited strong emotions from humans, inspiring both fear and awe across multiple cultures and continents.

This 10-year-old is selling her family's cows to help raise funds for those who rescued her when she suffered a potentially ...

Snakebite envenoming kills over 100,000 people each year and leaves hundreds of thousands more with permanent disabilities.

India boasts a rich snake diversity across its states. Regions like Kerala, Karnataka, and the North-Eastern states are snake ...