Snakebite envenoming kills over 100,000 people each year and leaves hundreds of thousands more with permanent disabilities.

Around noon, she was playing near the house with other children in the grass when suddenly a snake bit her on her left leg,” ...

As a new app is launched to provide first-aid advice for venomous bites and stings, a reptile expert urges people to learn ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A kindergartener remains hospitalized after being bit by a rattlesnake last Friday. The bite, which happened at Gerald Ford Elementary School in Indian Wells, came from a ...

A team of Kentucky paramedics is in danger of losing their licenses after administering snake anti-venom to save a man’s life. Eddie Barnes and his unnamed colleague took the swift and much-needed ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Animal Control responds to thousands of calls every year. So far in 2025, only one of those has involved a venomous snake bite. It happened last Sunday, when ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (KGO) -- Two days after a San Jose man was bitten by a rattlesnake on top of Mission Peak near Fremont, East Bay Regional Parks has put out a warning to hikers and visitors to ...

NEW YORK — Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had ...

Snakes have long elicited strong emotions from humans, inspiring both fear and awe across multiple cultures and continents.

It may be a very rare occurrence but snake bites can happen. Here's what to do if a snake bites your dog, and how the vet will treat it.

Soon it will be that loving season for South Carolina’s elusive eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the largest of its species in the world and the most venomous snake in North America. And you know what ...