Intrigued by this “unusual” change in color, researchers caught several snakes, took a closer look at them, tested their DNA and realized they’d discovered a new species: Trimeresurus cryptographicus, ...

Eighty percent of deaths are caused by delayed treatment. Nepal aims to reduce present snakebite deaths by 50 percent within ...

Zone 3 police and EMS personnel were called to a reported dog attack in the 200 block of Moore Avenue just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

Their bites deliver one of the most lethal types of venom in North America. However, their behavior is typically more elusive, and unlike pit vipers, they will often retreat from any signs of danger ...

Their bites deliver one of the most lethal types of venom in North America. However, their behavior is typically more elusive, and unlike pit vipers, they will often retreat from any signs of ...

Things got out of control fast at Nitro Rallycross during Pit Viper Happy Hour—and I wrecked! Ride along as I take you through the chaos, the adrenaline, and what really went down.

While King Cobra's venom is deadly, the saw-scaled viper's venom is more likely to cause death, given the higher number of bites and venom yield. Found in the Middle East and Central Asia, the ...

The saw scaled viper may be quicker and more aggressive, but the king cobra’s powerful bite and ability to overpower even large prey would likely make it the winner in a fight.

The Pope’s Pit Viper, an arboreal and nocturnal snake ... PLA2 is known for causing intense pain, swelling, and necrosis at the site of the bite. Snaclecs (Snake C-type Lectins): A non-enzymatic toxin ...