Advanced video techniques reveal exactly how snake bites work and show various snake species have evolved very different strategies.

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.

Snakebites are a silent global health crisis, claiming an estimated 138,000 fatalities annually, of which 58,000 fatalities, ...

New research reveals snake venom primarily evolved for hunting and digesting prey, not for defence against humans or ...

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

Most people’s reaction to seeing a snake is a mix of surprise and a sudden urge to be somewhere else. While many snakes are quite content to move at a leisurely pace, a select few have turned speed ...

New broad-spectrum antivenom, made up of just eight nanobodies to counter venom from diverse sub-Saharan African snake species, shows success in mice.

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

Things can get complicated when we refer to “brown snakes.” Brown snakes can mean snakes that are colored brown. However, ...

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

Copperheads will sleep in dens with other snakes like rattlesnakes and even black rat snakes, and they can return to the same ...