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

This 10-year-old is selling her family's cows to help raise funds for those who rescued her when she suffered a potentially ...

The Malayan blue coral snake is a beautiful but deadly snake whose venom may be used one day to help scientists develop new pain medications.

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

Ophirex announced that varespladib, which is also being developed as an oral rescue treatment for snakebite envenomation in ...

In this list of animals that can kill a human in minutes, we explore beautiful sea creatures, cute amphibians, funny looking ...

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Meet the spitting cobras – venomous snakes capable of projecting venom with remarkable accuracy to deter threats.