This video ranks the worst snake bites recorded in the United States based on medical severity. Footage and explanations ...

An international team of researchers has created a new antivenom that could be more effective and easier to produce than current antivenom treatments, they announced last week. In a study published in ...

A black mamba snake with its head resting on a leaf and its black, forked tongue coming out of its mouth. Researchers have developed an antivenom that effectively neutralizes bites from the black ...

An antivenom using antibodies from a llama and an alpaca can neutralize venom from some of the world’s most venomous snakes, according to a study published today in Nature 1. When administered to mice ...

Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

From rubber tappers in Liberia to sugar cane farmers in South Africa, bites from venomous snakes are a constant worry. 1 In sub-Saharan Africa—which is home to green and black mambas, spitting cobras, ...

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COVID vaccine technology could help reduce disabilities in people caused by injuries from snakebites. Researchers at the University of Reading, England, found that the same mRNA tech used in ...

The same technology used in COVID-19 vaccines could help prevent muscle damage from snakebites, according to a new study published in Trends in Biotechnology today [24 November]. Scientists from the ...

DALLAS — Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently ...