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

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

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

Snakes are nature’s ultimate stretchers able to swallow prey many times their own size. From rodents to wild surprises, this ...

All venomous snake strikes look alike, but different species have evolved distinct fangs, speeds, and techniques. Watch how ...

An Australian boy died after being told to "sleep off" his venomous snake bite. Don't do that if one of Ohio's three venomous snakes bites you.

How fast is a venomous snake really when it strikes? A study provides the most accurate high-speed footage to date of 36 ...

They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...

Snake expert Nick Evans warned South Africans about the small but dangerous Stiletto Snake, urging people and pet owners to ...

Nick Evans is warning people to exercise caution around stiletto snakes after several reported bites in the Greater Durban area.

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.