King Cobra was considered the largest venomous snake to have ever roamed the face of the Earth. Due to its enormous length, ...
You probably know that the king cobra is the largest venomous snake known to humans, but what if this isn’t entirely true? It ...
Four million years ago, the landscape of Northern Greece was the territory of a huge snake, a true biological titan.
A revolutionary new antidote neutralizes the venom of 19 of the world’s deadliest snakes. Researchers used antibodies from a human donor with a self-induced "hyper-immunity" to snake venom to develop ...
A study on rabbits dosed with viper venom suggests that botulinum toxin may alleviate some effects of snakebite, possibly by ...
A clutch of bright blue vipers has hatched, marking a rare and high-risk moment in venomous snake breeding. Despite their ...
Whether one is walking on a park trail or hiking in the woods, it’s exciting to see a snake in the wild. It could be a small one slithering through a pile of leaves on its way back to its hole. Or ...
Scientists bought “snake liquor” in North Korea and identified its contents as the country’s first confirmed records of three venomous species of pit vipers. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto In hopes of ...