A local clinic in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) servicing a semi-rural community in the province has shut its doors after multiple reported snake sightings, including a black mamba and a python. The KwaNgcolosi ...

Then, sprinkle snake repellent like Ortho Snake-B-Gon, clove oil, or sulfur around the perimeter of your yard. If your home is attracting rattlesnakes in particular, then add barriers around air ...

Snakes have been a major pest posing a potential threat to humans since time immemorial. Plant-based repellents, such as lemongrass, bitter kola seeds, tobacco leaf, scent leaf, and chilli pepper ...

To deter cobras, keep surroundings clean, seal entry points, store food properly, use natural repellents, and secure pets and ...

Unless you want your garden to have a spooky vibe, you may want to evict its resident arachnids. Avoiding their bites is ...

A Cape cobra is highly venomous and if it bites, your breathing will be affected and you should never look around but just ...

When Jason van Rooyen was called to his friends’ home in Parklands, Cape Town, he found a highly-venomous Cape cobra hanging ...

A thrilling encounter between a king cobra and a monitor lizard reveals nature's fierce survival tactics. The cobra's lethal ...

The movie is credited as an adaptation of Tom O’Neill’s book Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the ...

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The context of how Kennicott’s body was discovered was also important. Strychnine poisoning can cause muscle spasms, yet ...