A brown morph, long-snouted vine snake, Ahaetulla longirostris, was discovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, in a landmark ...

There are 21 snake species that are native to Pennsylvania, and three of them are venomous. The copperhead reaches an average ...

Scientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom using antibodies from a hyper-immune human donor, offering broad ...

An ecotour in Suriname brings the rare opportunity to observe the larges venomous snake in the Western Hemisphere.

A cocktail of 3 agents provides broad protection against 13 deadly snakes, but a ‘universal antivenom’ isn’t on the horizon ...

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite.

Copperhead snakes, which have hourglass markings on their back, are among venomous vipers native to Kansas. The copperhead and massasauga rattler are among four native venomous snakes present in ...

All venomous snakes in Kansas are pit vipers, possessing heat-sensitive pits to locate prey. If bitten, keep the bite below heart level and seek immediate medical attention; do not apply a ...

Snakes, with their lithe grace and fascinating variety ... preferring to hunt and live in secretive underground or dense leaf litter habitats. The Rhinoceros Viper, or River Jack, is distinguished by ...

With these dimensions, it is now officially the world’s largest and heaviest snake ever recorded. Before this discovery, the Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) was considered the world’s largest snake, ...

She allegedly paid 1,000 rupees to obtain a venomous viper snake. Following the killing, she placed the snake next to her husband's body. Her apparent intention was to make it look as though Mr ...

In Meerut, a snake charmer unwittingly became involved in a murder case after lending a venomous snake to a man who claimed it was for a religious event. The snake was used to stage the death of ...