Oct. 20 (UPI) --A New South Wales, Australia, man called for help when a venomous tiger snake slithered across his foot while he was a passenger in his car. Tanny Parsons said he was riding in the ...

With just venom and precision, these snakes can defend themselves from afar, without ever needing to bite you. Here’s what ...

AUSTRALIA (KTRK) -- A pet cat is down three of his nine lives after surviving another venomous snake bite. Hank is recovering after a run-in with a tiger snake, which is a highly toxic species native ...

In deserts, jungles and swamps around the world, snakes are waging a biochemical war against their prey. When a snake displays its fangs, it’s showing off one of evolution’s greatest weapons. This is ...

The antitoxin antibodies found in the blood of a Wisconsin man—who voluntarily let snakes bite him for alm0st 20 years—is helping scientists create better antivenom drugs for snakebites. By combing ...

Victorians are urged to be on the look out for deadly snakes as temperatures rise, with new data showing 3000 people are ...

There are 600 species of venomous snakes across the world, and their bites account for over 130,000 deaths annually and three times that number of permanent disabilities, mostly in Asia and Africa.