Island rattlesnakes evolved simpler venoms, not more complex ones, challenging long-held beliefs about evolution and survival ...

On remote islands in the Gulf of California, scientists uncovered a surprising twist in rattlesnake evolution: simpler venom ...

A drug, known for heavy-metal poisoning, may also be used as a treatment against snakebites. Snakebite envenoming causes 138,000 deaths annually, and around 400,000 victims face permanent disabilities ...

Two-dimensional liquid chromatography (2D-LC) coupled to mass spectrometry (MS) has been used to separate proteins in the ...

Learn more about how shifting biodiversity has resulted in a surprising evolutionary change for rattlesnake venom.

A new study found that some rattlesnakes are producing simpler venoms containing fewer and more focused toxin families than complex venoms -- a surprising discovery that challenges long-held ideas ...

A longstanding theory in evolutionary biology is that venomous predators like rattlesnakes often develop complex venoms in ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...

Scientists created ‘venom maps’ to predict Russell’s viper venom profiles, which could help clinicians tailor efficient ...

Walla Walla University department of biological sciences invited Bill Hayes, Loma Linda University professor and WWU alum, to ...

These monstrous symbiotes are easily Marvel's most underrated, but they also happen to be Marvel's coolest symbiotes and they ...

Just as the weather warms, the rattlesnake vaccine that has been in use for more than 20 years for dogs, cats and horses has ...