Learn about the eyelash palm-pitviper of Costa Rica, a vividly colored venomous snake with unique “eyelash” scales.

One of the first blood pressure drugs approved for clinical use, Captoten (captopril), came from studying the venom of Bothrops jararaca, a pit viper whose bite makes its prey’s blood pressure drop.

Beautiful close-up of a Russian tortoise or Horsfield tortoise, Agrionemys horsfieldii, lying in the grass. Image by MattLphotography via depositphotos.com Tortoises are patient creatures, willing to ...

K9 Viper was on scene and helped officers track down the injured motorcyclist down a swampy embankment, where he was caught. The operator of the motorcycle was placed in custody and was ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Seeing an all-white animal in the wild may make some people think they’ve seen a ghost. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) Game Wardens shared a photo on social media ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Seeing an all-white animal in the wild may make some people think they’ve seen a ghost. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) Game Wardens shared a photo on… ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet Elsa! She’s an albino white-tailed deer at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe. She’s a rare lady! General Curator Lisa Taylor says there’s about a 1 ...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV, is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. Without treatment it can lead to deadlier illnesses such as AIDS.

Studies carried out in mice have demonstrated that two approved drugs — varespladib and marimastat — were effective in countering systemic and lethal effects of Russell’s viper (Daboia ...

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The spider-tailed horned viper. Image via Depositphotos Check out: Baboons Unleashed: The Ultimate Guide To Their World. Venom and its effects Though they are still regarded as the venomous creatures ...