Snakebites are among the deadliest neglected tropical diseases, and scientists have long been searching for more effective ...

A groundbreaking nanobody-based antivenom offers new hope against deadly snakebites. Developed by Danish scientists, this ...

Scientists filmed 36 snake species to study their strike speed. They found vipers, elapids, and colubrids each use unique ...

Not just snake oil. Scientists may have developed a snake bite antivenom that can be used for 17 different species of snakes, according to a study published in the journal Nature.

Some dogs have a natural instinct and agility that make them exceptional snake hunters — but which breeds stand out? From alert terriers to fearless hounds, a few breeds are especially skilled at ...

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

Snakebite envenoming is among the world's deadliest yet most overlooked tropical diseases. The WHO has classified snakebite envenoming as one of 21 neglected tropical diseases, resulting in between ...

Collectively, these Georgia rivers stretch more than 800 miles, and their waters are absolutely stocked with various snakes, ...

Very few things are scarier than stumbling across a venomous snake on your hike or outdoor stroll, so here are some places ...

Researchers have for the first time closely tracked the fine-scale diving behavior of two species of sea snakes that forage ...

To do this, they first immunized the camelids with venoms collected from 18 African snake species. Next, they extracted ...

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill.